English Explanatory Dictionary

stripey

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Alternative spelling of stripy.
noun
  1. A marine fish found from Australia to Hawaii and Japan, Microcanthus strigosus, which is sometimes kept in aquaria.
  2. Any fish in the kyphosid subfamily Microcanthinae.

Word forms

stripey stripier stripiest stripeys

Etymology

From stripe + -y.

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