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.
Split infinitive
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A simple infinitive with to, having a modifier between the verband the to; as in, to largely decrease. Called also cleft infinitive.
Split infinitive meaning & definition 1 of Split infinitive.
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a phrase in which an adverb or other word is put between to and an infinitive. Some people consider split infinitives to be bad grammar, but they are becoming generally acceptable:
Split infinitive meaning & definition 2 of Split infinitive.
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