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.
Rites of passage
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[Prescribed] forms of [ceremony] used to mark and celebrate significant events [in the life] stages of an individual; birth, puberty, marriage, ordination of a special role, death, etc.
Rites of passage meaning & definition 1 of Rites of passage.
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A ritual or ceremony signifying an event in a persons life [indicative] of a transition from one stage to another, as from [adolescence] to [adulthood].
Rites of passage meaning & definition 2 of Rites of passage.
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an official ceremony or informal activity that marks an important stage or occasion in a persons life, especially becoming an adult
Rites of passage meaning & definition 3 of Rites of passage.
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