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 prefix formerly much used to denote that the ingredient tothe name of which it was prefixed was present in a large, orunusually large, proportion as compared with the other ingredients;as in calcium superphosphate. It has been superseded by per-, bi-,di-, acid, etc. (as peroxide, bicarbonate, disulphide, and acidsulphate), which retain the old meanings of super-, but with sharperdefinition. Cf. Acid, a., Bi-, Di-, and Per-.
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When used in as a [prefix] for any [adjective], it implies that the adjective should be accompianied by a [cape].
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