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.
Carnivorous
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Eating or feeding on flesh. The term is applied: (a) to animalswhich naturally seek flesh for food, as the tiger, dog, etc.; (b) toplants which are supposed to absorb animal food; (c) to substanceswhich destroy animal tissue, as caustics.
Carnivorous meaning & definition 1 of Carnivorous.
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meat-eater,flesh eating animal
[carnivore]Carnivorous meaning & definition 2 of Carnivorous.
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relating to a person, animal, or other living thing that eats meat:
Carnivorous meaning & definition 3 of Carnivorous.
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(of an animal) feeding on other animals.
Carnivorous meaning & definition 4 of Carnivorous.
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