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.
Contort
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To twist, or twist together; to turn awry; to bend; to distort;to wrest.The vertebral arteries are variously contorted. Ray.Kant contorted the term category from the proper meaning ofattributed. Sir W. Hamilton.
Contort meaning & definition 1 of Contort.
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An [actual] [retort].
Contort meaning & definition 2 of Contort.
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Twist or bend out of the normal shape.
Contort meaning & definition 3 of Contort.
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to (cause something to) twist or bend violently and unnaturally into a different shape or form:
Contort meaning & definition 4 of Contort.
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