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.
Leeward
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Pertaining to, or in the direction of, the part or side towardwhich the wind blows; -- opposed to windward; as, a leeward berth; aleeward ship.-- n.
Leeward meaning & definition 1 of Leeward.
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(on the side of a ship, etc.) facing away from the wind
Leeward meaning & definition 2 of Leeward.
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Situated on or toward the side sheltered from the wind; downwind.
Leeward meaning & definition 3 of Leeward.
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