HyperDic: western_diamondback

English > 1 sense of the expression Western diamondback:
NOUNanimalWestern diamondback, Western diamondback rattlesnake, Crotalus atroxlargest and most dangerous North American snake
English > Western diamondback: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninglargest and most dangerous North American snake; of southwestern United States and Mexico.
SynonymsWestern diamondback rattlesnake, Crotalus atrox
Member ofCrotalus, genus Crotaluslarge rattlesnakes
Broaderrattlesnake, rattlerpit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken
CatalanCrotalus atrox

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