brown-striped
- adjective
- /braʊnˈstraɪpt/
- The brown-striped shirt was his favorite item of clothing.
Examples
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We spotted a brown-striped snake slithering through the grass.
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The brown-striped tiger prowled through the jungle.
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Many brown-striped moths are nocturnal and hard to see during the day.
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I saw a brown-striped snake in the garden.
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In the garden, we found a brown-striped snail slowly moving on the leaves.
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The artist painted a vivid scene featuring a brown-striped tiger resting in the sun.
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While hiking, we observed several brown-striped birds perched on the branches.
Synonyms
With long lines of a different color, like on a shirt or animal
Having lines in different colors, like a shirt with blue and white lines
Having brownish stripes on clothes or animals
Marked with stripes or bands of colour across the surface
Having long thin lines or marks on a surface
Antonyms
How Striped
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Brown-striped is simply the color brown plus striped, where stripe means a 'long line' of color. So brown-striped literally means 'having brown lines', like a brown-striped shirt or an animal with brown stripes.