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noun
Crotalus atrox, a venomous pit viper species found in the United States and Mexico
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
largest and most dangerous North American snake; of southwestern United States and Mexico
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Western diamondback, Crotalus atrox
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: rattlesnake, rattler
History
From western + diamondback rattlesnake.
Across languages
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