"visual streak" meaning in English

See visual streak in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: visual streaks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} visual streak (plural visual streaks)
  1. An elongated retinal area, found in some animals, that offers superior visual acuity.
    Sense id: en-visual_streak-en-noun-RdXd8VF- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for visual streak meaning in English (0.7kB)

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "visual streaks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "visual streak (plural visual streaks)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An elongated retinal area, found in some animals, that offers superior visual acuity."
      ],
      "id": "en-visual_streak-en-noun-RdXd8VF-",
      "links": [
        [
          "elongated",
          "elongated"
        ],
        [
          "retinal",
          "retinal"
        ],
        [
          "animal",
          "animal"
        ],
        [
          "visual",
          "visual"
        ],
        [
          "acuity",
          "acuity"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "visual streak"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "visual streaks",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "visual streak (plural visual streaks)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An elongated retinal area, found in some animals, that offers superior visual acuity."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "elongated",
          "elongated"
        ],
        [
          "retinal",
          "retinal"
        ],
        [
          "animal",
          "animal"
        ],
        [
          "visual",
          "visual"
        ],
        [
          "acuity",
          "acuity"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "visual streak"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-04-30 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-04-21 using wiktextract (210104c and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.