·- imp. of Strike.
II. Strake ·noun A Streak.
III. Strake ·noun A trough for washing broken ore, gravel, or sand; a launder.
IV. Strake ·noun An iron band by which the fellies of a wheel are secured to each other, being not continuous, as the tire is, but made up of separate pieces.
V. Strake ·noun One breadth of planks or plates forming a continuous range on the bottom or sides of a vessel, reaching from the stem to the stern; a streak.