A striped racer, also known as the California whipsnake, is a species of non-venomous snake native to the coast and foothills of California. It is a long, slender, and fast-moving snake, identified by its distinctive stripes running down the length of its body. They primarily feed on lizards and small rodents. The scientific name for this species is Masticophis lateralis.
Cattycorner
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Comes from catercorner
Pronunciation: ka-tE-kor-nr, ka-t-, ki-tE-
Definition: diagonally across from. Because of the way catercorner is prounounced it was sometimes spelled, cattycorner, and later kittycorner. People of [poor breeding] might say catacorner.
Function: adverb or adjective
Etymology: [obsolete] [cater] four corner
Cattycorner meaning & definition 1 of Cattycorner.
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