strakes

/S T R EY1 K S/
noun
  1. 1

    An iron fitting of a medieval cart wheel.

  2. 2

    A type of aerodynamic surface mounted on an aircraft fuselage to fine-tune the airflow.

  3. 3

    A continuous line of plates or planks running from bow to stern that contributes to a vessel's skin. (FM 55-501).

  4. 4

    A shaped piece of wood used to level a bed or contour the shape of a mould, as for a bell

  5. 5

    A trough for washing broken ore, gravel, or sand; a launder.

  6. 6

    A streak.

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