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.
Tent poles
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a long pole that supports a tent and keeps it upright (= standing up) :
Tent poles meaning & definition 1 of Tent poles.
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a tent-pole film, event, business activity, etc. is one that is expected to make a lot of money, and also to help persuade people to spend money on products connected with it:
Tent poles meaning & definition 2 of Tent poles.
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