band vs streak

band and streak both are nouns.

band and streak both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
band	Yes	No	Yes	No
streak	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, streak is a hypernym of band; that is, streak is a word with a broader meaning than band:

band: a stripe or stripes of contrasting color
streak: a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background

Other hypernyms of band include bar, stripe.

band (noun)	streak (noun)
a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body)	a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background
an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material	a distinctive characteristic
a restraint put around something to hold it together	a sudden flash (as of lightning)
jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger	an unbroken series of events
a strip of material attached to the leg of a bird to identify it (as in studies of bird migration)
a thin flat strip or loop of flexible material that goes around or over something else, typically to hold it together or as a decoration
a driving belt in machinery
a stripe or stripes of contrasting color
a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure
a range of frequencies between two limits
instrumentalists not including string players
an unofficial association of people or groups
a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing

band (verb)	streak (verb)
bind or tie together, as with a band	mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained
attach a ring to the foot of, in order to identify	move quickly in a straight line
	run naked in a public place

Difference between band and streak

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