Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun striper

3 senses of striper

Sense 1
striper -- (a serviceman who wears stripes on the uniform to indicate rank or years of service; "he's a four-striper")
       => serviceman, military man, man, military personnel -- (someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force; "two men stood sentry duty")

Sense 2
striped bass, striper -- (caught along the Atlantic coast of the United States)
       => sea bass, bass -- (the lean flesh of a saltwater fish of the family Serranidae)

Sense 3
striped bass, striper, Roccus saxatilis, rockfish -- (marine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripes; migrates upriver to spawn; sometimes placed in the genus Morone)
       => sea bass -- (any of various food and sport fishes of the Atlantic coast of the United States having an elongated body and long spiny dorsal fin)

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