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.
Sanction
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To give sanction to; to ratify; to confirm; to approve.Would have counseled, or even sanctioned, such perilous experiments.De Quincey.
Sanction meaning & definition 1 of Sanction.
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Verb. To give something [official] approval.
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Verb. To put someone in their place; to [regulate] [on a bitch].
Sanction meaning & definition 2 of Sanction.
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To [spontaneously] get in a fight and [throw down], but also mutually and organized. At the end of the fight, there are no harsh feelings for each other, because it was a [two-way] agreement.
Sanction meaning & definition 3 of Sanction.
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A threatened penalty for disobeying a law or rule.
Sanction meaning & definition 4 of Sanction.
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