What is the meaning of striper?

noun

  • A serviceman who wears stripes on the uniform to indicate rank or years of service.
    • usage: "he's a four-striper"
  • Caught along the Atlantic coast of the United States.
  • Marine food and game fish with dark longitudinal stripes; migrates upriver to spawn; sometimes placed in the genus Morone.
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