streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air

Present participle of stream, adjective_ that stream, (computer science) using or relating to a form of continuous tape transport; used mainly to provide backup storage of unedited data, exuding a bodily fluid in profuse amounts, noun_ the circulation of cytoplasm within a cell, The act or operation of that which streams; the act of that which sends forth, or which runs in, streams, In tin-mining, the washing of tin ore from the detritus with which it is associated

the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression