Streamer
['striːmə] or ['strimɚ]
Definition
(noun.) a newspaper headline that runs across the full page.
(noun.) light that streams; 'streamers of flames'.
Edited by Juanita--From WordNet
Definition
(n.) An ensign, flag, or pennant, which floats in the wind; specifically, a long, narrow, ribbonlike flag.
(n.) A stream or column of light shooting upward from the horizon, constituting one of the forms of the aurora borealis.
(n.) A searcher for stream tin.
Inputed by Gerard
Synonyms and Synonymous
n. Pennon, banner, flag, ensign, standard, colors.
Checked by Bonnie
Examples
- How evanescent, fugitive, fitful she looked--slim and swift as a northern streamer! Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- The lightning, darting and flashing through the blackness, showed wildly waving branches, whipping streamers and bending trunks. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
Editor: Rebekah