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.
Building societies
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a business that lends you money if you want to buy a house, or pays you interest on money you invest there
Building societies meaning & definition 1 of Building societies.
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in the UK, an organization similar to a bank which provides financial services including savings accounts and mortgages (= loans to buy houses) :
Building societies meaning & definition 2 of Building societies.
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