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.
Speciesism
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n. The belief that one species is superior to another (similar to the beliefs of racism- the belief that one race is superior to another)
;Human [intolerance] or discrimination on the basis of species, especially as [manifested] by [cruelty] to or exploitation of animals.
Speciesism meaning & definition 1 of Speciesism.
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The assumption of human superiority leading to the exploitation of animals.
Speciesism meaning & definition 2 of Speciesism.
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the idea that one species (= set of animals with the same characteristics that can breed from each other) , especially human beings, is more important and should have more rights than another:
Speciesism meaning & definition 3 of Speciesism.
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