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.
sick berth
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(nautical) a room for the treatment of the sick or injured (as on a ship)
sick berth meaning & definition 1 of sick berth.
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A sick berth is a place, often a specific room or area, in a ship or other maritime vessel, that is designated for the treatment and care of sick or injured crew members. It is essentially the ships equivalent to a hospital ward or infirmary.
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