streaker

noun

streak·​er
ˈstrēkə(r)
plural -s
1
[streak entry 1 + -er; from the usually seven black stripes from gill cover to tail base of the yellow bass]
2
: a person who runs naked through a public place : a person who engages in streaking

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“Streaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/streaker. Accessed 12 Dec. 2025.

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