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 streak streak /ˈstriːk/

noun

  1. () A narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background  ( bar , stripe , streak )
    a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background
     A green toad with small black stripes or bars
    a green toad with small black stripes or bars
     May the Stars and Stripes forever wave
    may the Stars and Stripes forever wave
  2. () A distinctive characteristic  ( streak )
    a distinctive characteristic
     He has a stubborn streak
    he has a stubborn streak
     A streak of wildness
    a streak of wildness
  3. () An unbroken series of events  ( run , streak )
    an unbroken series of events
     Had a streak of bad luck
    had a streak of bad luck
     Nicklaus had a run of birdies
    Nicklaus had a run of birdies
  4. A sudden flash (as of lightning)  ( streak )
    a sudden flash (as of lightning)
     A streak of lightning illuminated the night sky, followed by a rumble of thunder.
    A streak of lightning illuminated the night sky, followed by a rumble of thunder.

verb

  1. () Move quickly in a straight line  ( streak )
    move quickly in a straight line
     The plane streaked across the sky
    The plane streaked across the sky
  2. Mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained  ( blotch , streak , mottle )
    mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained
  3. Run naked in a public place  ( streak )
    run naked in a public place


 Polygonia comma Polygonia comma /pəˈlɪdʒoʊniə ˈkɒmə/

noun

  1. Anglewing butterfly with a comma-shaped mark on the underside of each hind wing  ( comma , comma butterfly , Polygonia comma )
    anglewing butterfly with a comma-shaped mark on the underside of each hind wing


 arrivederci arrivederci /ˌɑːrɪvəˈdɛrtʃi/

noun

  1. A farewell remark  ( arrivederci , au revoir , auf wiedersehen , bye , bye-bye , cheerio [Informal, British] , good day , good-by [American] , goodby [American] , adieu , adios , good-bye [ N. American] , goodbye , sayonara [American] , so long [Informal] )
    a farewell remark
     They said their good-byes
    they said their good-byes


 gym gym /ˈdʒɪm/

noun

  1. () Athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training  ( gymnasium , gym )
    athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training
     The hotel had a state-of-the-art gym with all the equipment I needed for my workout
    The hotel had a state-of-the-art gym with all the equipment I needed for my workout