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.
Spit ball
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A pitched ball in throwing which the pitcher grips the ballbetween two, or three, fingers on one side (which is made slippery,as by saliva) and the thumb on the other side, and delivers it sothat it slips off the fingers with the least possible friction. Whenpitched directly overhand a spit ball darts downward, when pitchedwith the arm extended sidewise it darts down and out. [Cant] -- Spitballer.
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