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.
Prefatory
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Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a preface; introductory toa book, essay, or discourse; as, prefatory remarks.That prefatory addition to the Creed. Dryden.
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coming at the beginning of a piece of writing or a speech:
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Serving as an introduction; introductory.
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