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striated

[strahy-ey-tid] / ˈstraɪ eɪ tɪd /




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Soon after the start of the Civil War, Church turned the atmospheric effects of a rising sun, striated clouds, and stars peeking through a patch of sky into a tattered Union flag.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 20, 2026

Keepers at the Cornish Birds of Prey Centre CIC said a gyr falcon and a striated caracara were taken between 17:00 GMT on Thursday and 07:00 on Friday.

From BBC Nov. 15, 2025

They're calling that large, striated blob Baby Cas A -- because it appears like an offspring of the main supernova.

From Science Daily Dec. 12, 2023

But travel to the Falkland Islands near the Argentine coast, and you’ll find not parrots or crows but freakishly smart falcons called striated caracaras.

From New York Times Nov. 20, 2023

When we finally convinced ourselves to move, to make the day real, the sky was a cerulean blue with a light gauze of striated clouds.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline




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