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.
Polyphony
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Composition in mutually related, equally important parts whichshare the melody among them; contrapuntal composition; -- opposed tohomophony, in which the melody is given to one part only, the othersfilling out the harmony. See Counterpoint.
Polyphony meaning & definition 1 of Polyphony.
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A person who pretends to have multiple [lovers] in an effort to [impress] others [but really] is not with anyone.
Polyphony meaning & definition 2 of Polyphony.
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The style of simultaneously combining a number of parts, each forming an individual melody and harmonizing with each other.
Polyphony meaning & definition 3 of Polyphony.
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music in which several different tunes are played or sung at the same time
Polyphony meaning & definition 4 of Polyphony.
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