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.
Prescriptive
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Consisting in, or acquired by, immemorial or long-continued useand enjoyment; as, a prescriptive right of title; pleading thecontinuance and authority of long custom.The right to be drowsy in protracted toil has become prescriptive. J.M. Mason.
Prescriptive meaning & definition 1 of Prescriptive.
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saying exactly what must happen, especially by giving an instruction or making a rule:
Prescriptive meaning & definition 2 of Prescriptive.
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Relating to the imposition or enforcement of a rule or method.
Prescriptive meaning & definition 3 of Prescriptive.
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