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.
Cessation
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A ceasing of discontinuance, as of action, whether termporaryor final; a stop; as, a cessation of the war.The temporary cessation of the papal iniquities. Motley.The day was yearly observed for a festival by cessation from labor.Sir J. Hayward.Cessation of arms (Mil.), an armistice, or truce, agreed to by thecommanders of armies, to give time for a capitulation, or for otherpurposes.
Cessation meaning & definition 1 of Cessation.
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ces·sa·tion (sĕ-sāˈshən)
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A bringing or coming to an end; a ceasing,or stopping, either forever or for some time
Origin: Middle English cessacioun, from Old French cessationCessation meaning & definition 2 of Cessation.
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ending or stopping:
Cessation meaning & definition 3 of Cessation.
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The fact or process of ending or being brought to an end.
Cessation meaning & definition 4 of Cessation.
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