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.
Raillery
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Pleasantry or slight satire; banter; jesting language;satirical merriment.Let raillery be without malice or heat. B. Jonson.Studies employed on low objects; the very naming of them issufficient to turn them into raillery. Addison.
Raillery meaning & definition 1 of Raillery.
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The playful exchange of insults.
Synonyms: Joshing, Banter, ChaffRaillery meaning & definition 2 of Raillery.
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joking or laughing at someone in a friendly way
Raillery meaning & definition 3 of Raillery.
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Good-humored teasing.
Raillery meaning & definition 4 of Raillery.
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