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.
Paltry
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Mean; vile; worthless; despicable; contemptible; pitiful;trifling; as, a paltry excuse; paltry gold. Cowper.The paltry prize is hardly worth the cost. Byron.
Paltry meaning & definition 1 of Paltry.
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ADJ.
inferior, trashy
mean, despicable
trivial
meager, measlyPaltry meaning & definition 2 of Paltry.
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(of an amount) small or meager.
Paltry meaning & definition 3 of Paltry.
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