streamer
streamer
Definition
streamer (strēm′ər)
noun
- something that streams
- a long, narrow, ribbonlike flag or banner
- any long, narrow strip of cloth, colored paper, ribbon, etc., hanging loose at one end
- a ray or stream of light extending up from the horizon
- a newspaper headline across the full page; banner
streamer
Synonyms
streamer
n.
streamer
Usage Examples
Preposition: of
- light: Streamers of golden light began to play around him.
Converse of object
- use: Explain that you will use the silk streamer to color the drawing!
- have: They have two long tail streamers - shorter on the female - which help to distinguish them from House Martins.
- see: Down by the shore we look to Fife, see the first black streamers of snow drifting between cloud and sea.
- make: Brother Wind: ask the children what color they think the wind is and make streamers appropriately.
- carry: All the children, dressed in bright clothes, carried colored streamers, sang, danced and greeted the May Queen and her attendants.
- add: You could even add further streamers from each balloon cluster to a single central point in the ceiling creating a very colorful canopy effect!
Adjective modifier
- colored: No Party Poppers, colored streamers or Silly String is to be taken, thrown or sprayed onto the Equipment.
- fast: Around 300 Fast Streamers are accepted each year through annual competition.
- long: They have two long tail streamers - shorter on the female - which help to distinguish them from House Martins.
- red: Brother Fire: use red streamers to suggest tongues of fire.
- big: The first took the big streamer ( again a 6/0 Dubbel Dekker ) under a bridge.
- white: One white streamer moved at an estimated 3,000 m.p.h. in an arc for 20 seconds.
Modifies a noun
- weed: I lost a real dog in the streamer weed down the edge.
Noun used with modifier
- pike: Blue for extra large salt water patterns and pike streamers.
- tail: They have two long tail streamers - shorter on the female - which help to distinguish them from House Martins.
- tape: Don't forget to back files up onto floppy disks or a tape streamer.
- paper: They blackened their faces as a disguise and wore paper streamers on their hats and clothes.
- music: Do any of your music streamers support streaming BBC Radio Stations?
- party: Some could have balloons or party streamers hanging from their ears, or earrings with teaspoons hanging from them.
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