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Noun: rattlesnake  'ra-tul,sneyk
  1. Pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken
    - rattler [N. Amer, informal]

Derived forms: rattlesnakes

Type of: pit viper

Part of: Crotalidae, family Crotalidae

Encyclopedia: Rattlesnake, Tampa, Florida

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