English noun: striper | |||
1. | striper (person) a serviceman who wears stripes on the uniform to indicate rank or years of service | ||
Samples | He's a four-striper. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | man, military man, military personnel, serviceman | ||
2. | striper (food) caught along the Atlantic coast of the United States | ||
Synonyms | striped bass | ||
Broader (hypernym) | bass, sea bass | ||
3. | striper (animal) marine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripes; migrates upriver to spawn; sometimes placed in the genus Morone | ||
Synonyms | Roccus saxatilis, rockfish, striped bass | ||
Broader (hypernym) | sea bass | ||
Member meronym | genus Roccus, Roccus | ||