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.
Opencast
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used to describe a place where minerals, especially coal, are taken from the surface of the ground rather than from passages dug under it, or relating to this way of getting minerals:
Opencast meaning & definition 1 of Opencast.
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Denoting a method of mining in which coal or ore is extracted at or from a level near the earths surface, rather than from underground workings; open-pit.
Opencast meaning & definition 2 of Opencast.
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