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.
Backstop
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A thing placed at the rear of something as a barrier or support.
Backstop meaning & definition 1 of Backstop.
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If your subway stop is full of commuters, and the [trains] [pulling in] are full, you get on a train going in the opposite direction in order to board one stop earlier. Guaranteeing yourself a spot [on the train].
Backstop meaning & definition 2 of Backstop.
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Backstop meaning & definition 3 of Backstop.
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A person or thing placed at the rear of or behind something as a barrier, support, or reinforcement.
Backstop meaning & definition 4 of Backstop.
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(in rounders) a player who stands directly behind the player from the opposing team who is trying to hit the ball, and attempts to catch the ball after it has been thrown if the person does not hit it
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