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.
Cock-up
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Another word for [screw-up] or [screwup]; to err.
Cock-up meaning & definition 1 of Cock-up.
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A shambles. Sounds vulgar, but may not be; it may be a grouse shooting term. Customarily, shooters employ beaters to disturb birds on the ground and drive them into the air towards the guns. Normally one only shoots grouse hens, so if the beaters were by mistake to put up a grouse cock, they would warn the guns not to shoot by shouting Dont shoot! Its a cock up!
Can also be a transitive and intransitive verb.Cock-up meaning & definition 2 of Cock-up.
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