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.
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A word given to sentinels, and to such as have occasion
to visit the guards, used as a signal by which a friend is known from
an enemy, or a person who has a right to pass the watch from one who
has not; a countersign; a password.
Watchword meaning & definition 1 of Watchword.
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a word or short phrase to be communicated, on challenge, to a [sentinel] or guard; [password] or countersign.
a word or phrase expressive of a principle or rule of action; slogan: Conservation has been our watchword.
a [rallying] cry of a party, club, team, etc.Watchword meaning & definition 2 of Watchword.
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A word or phrase expressing a person
Watchword meaning & definition 3 of Watchword.
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