streak vs band

streak and band both are nouns.

streak and band both are verbs.

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

As nouns, band is a hyponym of streak; that is, band is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than streak:

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

Other hyponyms of streak include banding, stria, striation.

streak (noun)	band (noun)
a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background	a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body)
a distinctive characteristic	an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material
a sudden flash (as of lightning)	a restraint put around something to hold it together
an unbroken series of events	jewelry consisting of a circlet of precious metal (often set with jewels) worn on the finger
	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

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

Difference between streak and band

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