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.
Third-umpire
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Dodgy stuff, too close to call, of [dubious merit], some characteristic or aspect that [the jury is still out] on. Something that is debatable.
Etymology: Akin to when during a cricket match the on field umpires are faced with a decision that is too difficult to make and so they refer to the [Third Umpire] for a ruling.
Third-umpire meaning & definition 1 of Third-umpire.
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