striper
/ˈstɹaɪpɚ/noun
Middle School
1
A device that applies stripes.
2
The striped bass, Morone saxatilis, a popular sport fish native to North America.
3
A person who is authorized to wear a certain number of stripes on his or her uniform.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Rhymes
Words that share the same ending sound pattern
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing