What is another word for Coachwhip Snake?
Pronunciation: [kˈə͡ʊt͡ʃwɪp snˈe͡ɪk] (IPA) 
The coachwhip snake, also known as a whip snake, is a serpent found in the United States and Mexico. This snake earned its name due to its ability to move quickly and effortlessly, much like a coachman's whip. Other synonyms for this snake include Red Racer, Striped Racer, and Mapepire Balsain. These snakes are nonvenomous and comparatively harmless to humans. They prefer hot and sunny environments and can often be found in areas with heavy vegetation. They primarily feed on small mammals, birds, and other snakes. These agile and fast-moving snakes make fascinating subjects for herpetologists, photographers, and nature enthusiasts.
