[blak-sneyk] 
| 1. | Also called black racer. a blackish racer, Coluber constrictor subspecies, of the eastern U.S., that grows to a length of 6 ft. (1.8 m). |
| 2. | any of various other snakes of a black or very dark color. |
| 3. | a heavy, tapering, flexible whip of braided cowhide or the like. |
