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.
Fail-safe
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very unlikely to fail:
Fail-safe meaning & definition 1 of Fail-safe.
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If something is fail-safe, it has been designed so that if one part of it does not work, the whole thing does not become dangerous:
Fail-safe meaning & definition 2 of Fail-safe.
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