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.
Supercilious
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More or less literally, raising ones [eyebrow] in [disdain]. Often this is combined with raising the nose and chin as though smelling or seeing something offensive. Used to express [contempt] and superiority.
Supercilious meaning & definition 1 of Supercilious.
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behaving as if you are better than other people, and that their opinions, beliefs, or ideas are not important:
Supercilious meaning & definition 2 of Supercilious.
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