HyperDic: crotalus_cerastes

English > 1 sense of the expression Crotalus cerastes:
NOUNanimalCrotalus cerastes, sidewinder, horned rattlesnakesmall pale-colored desert rattlesnake of southwestern United States
English > Crotalus cerastes: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall pale-colored desert rattlesnake of southwestern United States; body moves in an s-shaped curve.
Synonymssidewinder, horned rattlesnake
Member ofCrotalus, genus Crotaluslarge rattlesnakes
Broaderrattlesnake, rattlerpit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken
Catalancrotalus cerastes

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