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.
Yaws
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A disease, occurring in the Antilles and in Africa,characterized by yellowish or reddish tumors, of a contagiouscharacter, which, in shape and appearance, often resemble currants,strawberries, or raspberries. There are several varieties of thisdisease, variously known as framboesia, pian, verrugas, and crab-yaws.
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A contagious disease of tropical countries, caused by a bacterium that enters skin abrasions and gives rise to small crusted lesions which may develop into deep ulcers.
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If an aircraft or ship yaws, it moves slightly to the side of its intended direction:
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