"Rattlesnake" is a word in ENGLISH
Any one of several species of venomous American snakes
belonging to the genera Crotalus and Caudisona, or Sistrurus. They have
a series of horny interlocking joints at the end of the tail which make
a sharp rattling sound when shaken. The common rattlesnake of the
Northern United States (Crotalus horridus), and the diamond rattlesnake
of the South (C. adamanteus), are the best known. See Illust. of Fang.
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A genus of poisonous serpents, including the rattlesnakes.
Read the complete definitionThe black rattlesnake (Crotalus, / Caudisona, tergemina), found in the Mississippi Valley.
Read the complete definitionThe diamond rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus); -- so called from its preference for damp places near water.
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