Definitions

1. noun

A strip or band of land, especially in a forest or woodland.

“The forester walked through the dense stirp, searching for signs of wildlife.”

2. noun

A strip or band of something, especially a mineral or metal.

“The geologist identified a stirp of copper ore in the rock formation.”

3. noun

A narrow strip or area of a particular activity or pursuit.

“She was a stirp of writers, contributing to literary magazines and anthologies.”