Crossword clues for streamlined
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Streamline \Stream"line`\, a. Of or pert. to a stream line; designating a motion or flow that is free from turbulence, like that of a particle in a streamline; hence, designating a surface, body, etc., that is designed so as to afford an unbroken flow of a fluid about it, esp. when the resistance to flow is the least possible; as, a streamline body for an automobile or airship; -- the current usuage prefers the term streamlined.
Wiktionary
1 Designed to offer little resistance to the flow of fluid, especially by having sleek, graceful lines. 2 Having been made more simple and straight forward. v
(en-past of: streamline)
WordNet
adj. made efficient by stripping off nonessentials; "short streamlined meetings"
Usage examples of "streamlined".
But here in this shallow bay she could see clearly enough--see the flawless beauty of the mers and Silky, her companions, Their streamlined forms suspended by unseen hands.
Like its behavior, its body was optimized for a lifestyle dominated by inexorable predation, with long, powerful legs for instantaneous acceleration and a streamlined rib cage built around a tremendous set of lungs for sustained speed.
Another pair of appendages terminated in prehensile organs as efficient as human hands, and a double pair of silvery-gray, membranous wings were folded along the sides of his streamlined, insectile body.
White hair slicked back on a streamlined skull, tightly braided in a thick, slivery cable that hung all the way to the leather seat.
The high freeboard, and streamlined shape, of the nuclear subs, makes it difficult to land from them, except to a properly constructed jetty or mother boat.
Marine Corps forces was innovative insofar as it required tight interservice cooperation and a streamlined command structure.
Though it was just past six-thirty, the lowriders were already jostling for position, chugging like streamlined locomotives.
Passing over them, seeming to pass almost through them in this strange perspectiveless view, were the shadowy forms of giant space liners, titanic streamlined hulls.
Its three petallike wings, transparent membranes through which Jameson saw shadowed supporting spines, were arranged helicopter-fashion around its stubby neck, and at the bottom of its streamlined body were three delicate clawed feet.
Since Streamlined, vets have been approving urine-soaked meat for consumers.
He backed off the bed with spit on his lips and that streamlined marine glisten at the center of his body, aquatic flopping cold-blooded organ, neon gleam of it, wet with her vulval wash.
Diverge, and traces of a missing link lost in the sea that enlarged her form and stripped her fur and changed her contours -- and left cousins behind to revert to an earlier, more streamlined shape, but still airbreathing and milk-nursing.
Though it tapered slightly fore and aft, it was by no means the streamlined cigar that cartoonists were fond of drawing to represent spaceships.
And the cephalopods, mollusks that had lost their shells in the dim past, became streamlined in action, used a smoke screen of ink to mask their escapes, and lived in houses of their own contriving.
Nobody was even bothering to look at the fog-filled cubicles and the ponderously opening streamlined freezing chambers.