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 Definitions of Rattlesnake  [ˈræt lˌsneɪk]  

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Definition of 'Rattlesnake' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) rattlesnake
any of several New World pit vipers of the genera Crotalus and Sistrurus, having a rattle at the end of the tail.

Etymology:  (1620–30, Amer.)

Definition of 'Rattlesnake' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) rattlesnake, rattler
pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken


Definition of 'Rattlesnake' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) Rattlesnake
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


Translation of 'Rattlesnake' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a type of poisonous American snake with bony rings in its tail which rattle.

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