HyperDic: prairie_rattlesnake

English > 1 sense of the expression prairie rattlesnake:
NOUNanimalprairie rattlesnake, prairie rattler, Western rattlesnake, Crotalus viridiswidely distributed between the Mississippi and the Rockies
English > prairie rattlesnake: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningwidely distributed between the Mississippi and the Rockies.
Synonymsprairie rattler, Western rattlesnake, Crotalus viridis
Member ofCrotalus, genus Crotaluslarge rattlesnakes
Broaderrattlesnake, rattlerpit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken

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