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.
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A Japanese knife or small sword, they are forged generally in hira-zukuri, meaning that they have no ridge-line, unlike the shinogi-zukuri shape of a katana. They were generally very thin and therefore would cut soft targets extremely well.
It is also the shortest of three similar swords, the wakizashi and the katana
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A tanto is very similar to a katana. It is shorter, about 6-12 (15-30 cm) and very thin. It was designed for stabbing, but could be used to slash.
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Word when a Mexican teenager looks like hes 30.
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When you team up with a bro to double team a broad and the balls rub together creating friction and sparking a small fire, needing only marshmallows and smores
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Urban/Gangsta nickname for someone from the streets
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A person of Indian descent . Not Native American, The India Subcontinent
Originates from the epic Film Whos Harry Crumb? starring the legendary John Franklin Candy.Tanto meaning & definition 6 of Tanto.
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Tanto in Aikido. A single-edged knife.
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@agnes
It's also the smallest of 5, not 3, sizes in the katana/gatana family... nődachi/ődachi being the greatsword, and the nagamaki being a katana on a roughly equal length hilt.Tanto meaning & definition 8 of Tanto.
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@agnes
It's also the smallest of 5, not 3, sizes in the katana/gatana family... nődachi/ődachi being the greatsword, and the nagamaki being a katana on a roughly equal length hilt.Tanto meaning & definition 9 of Tanto.