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.
Elitism
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The belief that a society or system should be led by an elite.
Elitism meaning & definition 1 of Elitism.
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Elitism is the feeling or notion that oneself or their group- along with the accompanying ideals and standards- are better than another persons or [groups]. Contrary to most of the ill-informed definitions given on UD, Elitism is NOT a trait found only in the [weak-minded], or those incapable of formulating their own views. It actually is very common to find Elitism in fields such as Physics and other science, since not all scientists conform to the same theories. While it may [inhibit] progress in some instances, it does keep a rough accepted norm for what is logical to believe.
Elitism meaning & definition 2 of Elitism.
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A state of [delusion] in which one (The [elitist]) believes oneself - and a [small group] with whom one assosciates - to be less incompetent or more useful than the rest of society.
Elitism meaning & definition 3 of Elitism.
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The advocacy or existence of an elite as a dominating element in a system or society.
Elitism meaning & definition 4 of Elitism.