streamer

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: stream=er

CIDE DICTIONARY

streamer, n. 

•  An ensign, flag, or pennant, which floats in the wind; specifically, a long, narrow, ribbonlike flag.  [1913 Webster]

  "Brave Rupert from afar appears,
  Whose waving streamers the glad general knows."  [1913 Webster]
•  A stream or column of light shooting upward from the horizon, constituting one of the forms of the aurora borealis.  Macaulay.  [1913 Webster]
•  A searcher for stream tin.  [1913 Webster]

  "While overhead the North's dumb streamers shoot."  [1913 Webster]
•  a banner.  [PJC]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

streamer, n.
1 a long narrow flag.
2 a long narrow strip of ribbon or paper, esp. in a coil that unrolls when thrown.
3 a banner headline.
4 (in pl.) the aurora borealis or australis.

THESAURUS

streamer

Dannebrog, Jolly Roger, Old Glory, Star-Spangled Banner, Stars and Stripes, Union Flag, Union Jack, X ray, actinic ray, actinism, and blue, atomic beam, atomic ray, banderole, banner, banner head, banneret, beam, beam of light, black flag, blue ensign, bunting, burgee, caption, coachwhip, color, colors, drop head, dropline, ensign, epigraph, flag, gamma ray, gleam, gonfalon, gonfanon, guidon, hanger, head, heading, headline, house flag, infrared ray, invisible radiation, jack, jump head, leam, legend, long pennant, merchant flag, motto, national flag, oriflamme, overline, patch, pencil, pendant, pennant, pennon, pennoncel, photon, radiation, radiorays, ray, ray of light, red, red ensign, ribbon, ribbon of light, royal standard, rubric, running head, running title, scarehead, screamer, signal flag, solar rays, spread, spreadhead, standard, streak, stream, stream of light, subhead, subheading, subtitle, superscription, swallowtail, title, title page, tricolor, ultraviolet ray, vexillum, violet ray, white

ROGET THESAURUS

streamer

Indication

N indication, symbolism, symbolization, semiology, semiotics, semeiology, semeiotics, Zeitgeist, characteristic, diagnostic, lineament, feature, trait, fingerprint, voiceprint, footprint, noseprint, cloven hoof, footfall, recognition (memory), diagnostic, divining rod, detector, sign, symbol, index, indice, indicator, point, pointer, exponent, note, token, symptom, dollar sign, dollar mark, type, figure, emblem, cipher, device, representation, epigraph, motto, posy, gesture, gesticulation, pantomime, wink, glance, leer, nod, shrug, beck, touch, nudge, dactylology, dactylonomy, freemasonry, telegraphy, chirology, byplay, dumb show, cue, hint, clue, clew, key, scent, signal, signal post, rocket, blue light, watch fire, watch tower, telegraph, semaphore, flagstaff, cresset, fiery cross, calumet, heliograph, guidon, headlight, mark, scratch, line, stroke, dash, score, stripe, streak, tick, dot, point, notch, nick, print, imprint, impress, impression, keyboard symbols, printing symbols, red letter, italics, sublineation, underlining, bold font, jotting, note, annotation, reference, blaze, cedilla, guillemets, hachure, quotation marks, ", double quotes, " ", parentheses, "( )", brackets, "", braces, "", left arrow, "<", right arrow, ">", forward slash, "/", backward slash, "\", exclamation point, "!", commercial at, "@", pound sign, "#", percent sign, "%", carat, "", ampersand, "&", asterisk, "*", hyphen, "-", dash, "-", "_", em dash, "--", plus sign, "+", equals sign, "=", question mark, "?", period, ", ", semicolon, ", ", colon, ":", comma, ", ", apostrophe, "'", single quote, "'", tilde, "~", badge, criterion, countercheck, countermark, countersign, counterfoil, duplicate, tally, label, ticket, billet, letter, counter, check, chip, chop, dib, totem, tessera, card, bill, witness, voucher, stamp, cacher, trade mark, Hall mark, signature, mark, autograph, autography, attestation, hand, hand writing, sign manual, cipher, seal, sigil, signet, hand and seal, paraph, brand, superscription, indorsement, endorsement, password, watchword, catchword, security card, pass, passkey, credentials, open sesame, timbrology, mot de passe, mot du guet, pass-parole, shibboleth, title, heading, docket, address card, visiting card, carte de visite, insignia, banner, banneret, bannerol, bandrol, flag, colors, streamer, standard, eagle, labarum, oriflamb, oriflamme, figurehead, ensign, pennon, pennant, pendant, burgee, blue Peter, jack, ancient, gonfalon, union jack, banderole, old glory, quarantine flag, vexillum, yellow-flag, yellow jack, tricolor, stars and stripes, bunting, heraldry, crest, coat of arms, arms, armorial bearings, hatchment, escutcheon, scutcheon, shield, supporters, livery, uniform, cockade, epaulet, chevron, garland, love knot, favor, beacon, cairn, post, staff, flagstaff, hand, pointer, vane, cock, weathercock, guidepost, handpost, fingerpost, directing post, signpost, pillars of Hercules, pharos, bale-fire, beacon-fire, l'etoile du Nord, landmark, seamark, lighthouse, balize, polestar, loadstar, lodestar, cynosure, guide, address, direction, name, sign, signboard, warning, omen, prefigurement, trace, record, warning &c, alarm, scepter, trophy, gauge, milestone, milepost, brand, fool's cap, check, telltale, test, mileage ticket, milliary, notification, advertisement, word of command, call, bugle call, trumpet call, bell, alarum, cry, battle cry, rallying cry, angelus, reveille, sacring bell, sanctus bell, exposition &c (explanation), proof, pattern, indicating, indicative, indicatory, denotative, connotative, diacritical, representative, typical, symbolic, pantomimic, pathognomonic, symptomatic, characteristic, demonstrative, diagnostic, exponential, emblematic, armorial, individual, known by, recognizable by, indicated, pointed, marked, denotable, indelible, in token of, symbolically, in dumb show, ecce signum, ex ungue leonem, ex pede Herculem, vide ut supra, vultus ariete fortior.