A strake is a strip of planking or plating on a ship's hull.
Strake may also refer to: Strake (aeronautics), an element on a fuselage of an aircraft for controlling air flow Grouser, a traction-improving pattern on the surface of a wheel or track Screed, a tool for tamping and levelling An edge feature in automotive design Strake Jesuit College Preparatory, a Catholic private high-school in Houston, Texas, named for George W. Strake