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Strakes
- noun - thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship
Straves
- noun - an attack of machine-gun fire or cannon fire from a low flying airplane; "the next morning they carried out a strafe of enemy airfields"
Strawed
- verb - cover or provide with or as if with straw; "cows were strawed to weather the snowstorm"
- spread by scattering ("straw" is archaic); "strew toys all over the carpet"
Strayed
- verb - lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking; "She always digresses when telling a story"; "her mind wanders"; "Don't digress when you give a lecture"
- move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment; "The gypsies roamed the woods"; "roving vagabonds"; "the wandering Jew"; "The cattle roam across the prairie"; "the laborers drift from one town to the next"; "They rolled from town to town"
- wander from a direct course or at random; "The child strayed from the path and her parents lost sight of her"; "don't drift from the set course"
Strayer
- noun - someone who strays or falls behind
Strider
- noun - a person who walks rapidly with long steps; "he was such a strider that she couldn't keep up without running"
Strides
- noun - a step in walking or running
- cover or traverse by taking long steps; "She strode several miles towards the woods"
- significant progress (especially in the phrase "make strides"); "they made big strides in productivity"
- Style of piano playing derived from ragtime.
- the distance covered by a step; "he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig"
- walk with long steps; "He strode confidently across the hall"
Striges
- - The tribe of birds which comprises the owls.
Striker
- noun - a forward on a soccer team
- an employee on strike against an employer
- someone receiving intensive training for a naval technical rating
- someone who hits; "a hard hitter"; "a fine striker of the ball"; "blacksmiths are good hitters"
- the part of a mechanical device that strikes something
Strikes
- noun - (baseball) a pitch that the batter swings at and misses, or that the batter hits into foul territory, or that the batter does not swing at but the umpire judges to be in the area over home plate and between the batter's knees and shoulders; "this pitcher throws more strikes than balls"
- a conspicuous success; "that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career"; "that new Broadway show is a real smasher"; "the party went with a bang"
- a gentle blow
- a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions; "the strike lasted more than a month before it was settled"
- a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first ball; "he finished with three strikes in the tenth frame"
- affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely; "We were hit by really bad weather"; "He was stricken with cancer when he was still a teenager"; "The earthquake struck at midnight"
- an attack that is intended to seize or in