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rattlesnake    音标拼音: [r'ætəlsn,ek]
n. 响尾蛇

响尾蛇

rattlesnake
n 1: pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that
rattle when shaken [synonym: {rattlesnake}, {rattler}]

Rattlesnake \Rat"tle*snake`\ (r[a^]t"t'l*sn[=a]k`), n. (Zool.)
Any one of several species of venomous American snakes
belonging to the genera {Crotalus} and {Caudisona}, or
{Sistrurus}; sometimes also called {rattler}. They have a
series of horny interlocking joints at the end of the tail
which make a sharp rattling sound when shaken. The common
rattlesnake of the Northern United States ({Crotalus
horridus}), and the {diamondback rattlesnake} (also called
{diamondback rattler}, and {diamondback}) of the South and
East ({Crotalus adamanteus}) and West ({Crotalus atrox}), are
the best known. See Illust. of {Fang}.
[1913 Webster PJC]

{Ground rattlesnake} (Zool.), a small rattlesnake ({Caudisona
miliaria} or {Sistrurus miliaria}) of the Southern United
States, having a small rattle. It has nine large scales on
its head.

{Rattlesnake fern} (Bot.), a common American fern
({Botrychium Virginianum}) having a triangular decompound
frond and a long-stalked panicle of spore cases rising
from the middle of the frond.

{Rattlesnake grass} (Bot.), a handsome American grass
({Glyceria Canadensis}) with an ample panicle of rather
large ovate spikelets, each one composed of imbricated
parts and slightly resembling the rattle of the
rattlesnake. Sometimes called {quaking grass}.

{Rattlesnake plantain} (Bot.), See under {Plantain}.

{Rattlesnake root} (Bot.), a name given to certain American
species of the composite genus {Prenanthes} ({Prenanthes
alba} and {Prenanthes serpentaria}), formerly asserted to
cure the bite of the rattlesnake. Called also {lion's
foot}, {gall of the earth}, and {white lettuce}.

{Rattlesnake's master} (Bot.)
(a) A species of Agave ({Agave Virginica}) growing in the
Southern United States.
(b) An umbelliferous plant ({Eryngium yuccaefolium}) with
large bristly-fringed linear leaves.
(c) A composite plant, the blazing star ({Liatris
squarrosa}).

{Rattlesnake weed} (Bot.), a plant of the composite genus
{Hieracium} ({Hieracium venosum}); -- probably so named
from its spotted leaves. See also {Snakeroot}.
[1913 Webster]


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  • Rattlesnake - Wikipedia
    Rattlesnakes are venomous snakes that form the genera Crotalus and Sistrurus [1] of the subfamily Crotalinae (the pit vipers) Rattlesnakes are predators that live in a wide array of habitats, hunting small animals such as birds and rodents
  • Rattlesnake | Definition, Habitat, Species, Facts | Britannica
    Rattlesnake, any of 33 species of venomous New World vipers characterized by a segmented rattle at the tip of the tail that produces a buzzing sound when vibrated
  • Rattlesnakes in L. A. : What You Need to Know - City of Los Angeles
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  • Rattlesnakes - National Wildlife Federation
    Muscle contractions cause the scales to click together, resulting in a rattling sound A number of different rattlesnakes live in the United States, and they range in size from the one-foot (0 3-meter) ridge-nosed rattlesnake to the five-to-eight-foot (1 5-to-2 4-meter) eastern diamondback
  • Rattlesnake - San Diego Zoo Animals Plants
    Rattlesnakes are known for their relatively heavy bodies and diamond-shaped heads They are considered to be the newest or most recently evolved snakes in the world Rattlesnakes have either a rattle or a partial rattle made of interlocking rings, or segments of keratin, the same material as our fingernails
  • Rattlesnake Animal Facts - Crotalini - A-Z Animals
    Genus Overview "Rattlesnake" is not a single species but represents an entire genus containing multiple species Rattlesnakes are venomous vipers best known for the keratin rattle at the tip of the tail used primarily as a warning signal
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