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/straɪpt bæs/ Listen

adjective

Striped adj. Having stripes of different colors; streaked.

Striped bass. (Zool.) See under Bass.

Striped maple (Bot.), a slender American tree (Acer Pennsylvanicum) with finely striped bark. Called also striped dogwood, and moosewood.

Striped mullet. (Zool.) See under Mullet, 2.

Striped snake (Zool.), the garter snake.

Striped squirrel (Zool.), the chipmunk.

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Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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... hits ever made by the United States Bureau of Fisheries in the planting of fish in new localities was the introduction of the striped bass or rock-fish (Roccus lineatus) of our Atlantic coast, into the coast waters of California. In 1879, 135 live fish were deposited in Karquines Strait, at Martinez, and in 1882, 300 more were planted in Suisun Bay, near the ...

— Our Vanishing Wild Life - Its Extermination and Preservation • William T. Hornaday