ringstraked

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adjective

striped with differently colored rings

Scrabble 17

Meanings

adjectiveringstraked (comparative more ringstraked, superlative most ringstraked)

comparative more ringstraked · superlative most ringstraked

  1. archaicstriped with differently colored rings

    And he said, Lift up now thine eyes, and see, all the rams which leap upon the cattle are ringstraked, speckled, and grisled: for I have seen all that Laban doeth unto thee.

    1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Genesis 31:12

Origin

From ring + strake (“streak, stripe”) + -ed.

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APA

ringstraked. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ringstraked

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Chicago

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