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.
Sectionalism
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A disproportionate regard for the interests peculiar to asection of the country; local patriotism, as distinguished fromnational. [U. S.]
Sectionalism meaning & definition 1 of Sectionalism.
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Restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.
Sectionalism meaning & definition 2 of Sectionalism.
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