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.
Charade
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A verbal or acted enigma based upon a word which has two ormore significant syllables or parts, each of which, as well as theword itself, is to be guessed from the descriptions orrepresentations.
Charade meaning & definition 1 of Charade.
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Empty or deceptive act.
Charade meaning & definition 2 of Charade.
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Something or someone that is [false], [lame], or [foolish]. Pronounced shuh-rahd, as the British do. Believed to have been popularized by the [Pink Floyd] song Pigs (Three Different Ones), and a [South Park] episode homaging to that song. It can be used as an exclamation as well as a noun.
Charade meaning & definition 3 of Charade.
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An absurd pretence intended to create a pleasant or respectable appearance.
Charade meaning & definition 4 of Charade.
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