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.
Nativism
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The disposition to favor the native inhabitants of a
country, in preference to immigrants from foreign countries.
Nativism meaning & definition 1 of Nativism.
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Beliefs and policies favoring native-born [citizens] over [immigrants].
Nativism meaning & definition 2 of Nativism.
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The theory that concepts, mental capacities, and mental structures are innate rather than acquired by learning.
Nativism meaning & definition 3 of Nativism.
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the political idea that people who were born in a country are more important than immigrants (= people who have come to live in the country from somewhere else)
Nativism meaning & definition 4 of Nativism.
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The policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants.
Nativism meaning & definition 5 of Nativism.
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