rattlesnake
nounHow to pronounce rattlesnake:
Definition of rattlesnake:
- rattlesnake (noun):
- pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken.
- any of several american pit vipers (genera crotalus and sistrurus) that have horny interlocking joints at the end of the tail which make a sharp rattling sound when shaken
Synonyms for rattlesnake:
adder
anaconda
asp
banded rattlesnake
black racer
blacksnake
blue racer
boa
bull snake
bushmaster
chicken snake
cobra
constrictor
copperhead
coral snake
cottonmouth moccasin
crotalidae
crotalus adamanteus
crotalus atrox
crotalus cerastes
crotalus horridus horridus
crotalus lepidus
crotalus mitchellii
crotalus scutulatus
crotalus tigris
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