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.
Sextant
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An instrument for measuring angular distances between
objects, -- used esp. at sea, for ascertaining the latitude and
longitude. It is constructed on the same optical principle as Hadleys
quadrant, but usually of metal, with a nicer graduation, telescopic
sight, and its arc the sixth, and sometimes the third, part of a
circle. See Quadrant.
Sextant meaning & definition 1 of Sextant.
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an [astronomical] object used to check the [longitude] [at sea] by measuring the altitudes of sun,moon,and stars.
Sextant meaning & definition 2 of Sextant.
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[Sextant] - A word, first, popularized after the release of the movie, Ed Edd n [Eddys] [Big Picture] Show, its a device used to check the longitude at sea by measuring the altitudes of sun, moon, and stars.
Sextant meaning & definition 3 of Sextant.
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a person who has sex with animals or objects, such as [a dog] or a [stuffed animal].
a person who prefers sex with [dolls] or masturbating rather than sex with another person.
Sextant meaning & definition 4 of Sextant.