prairie rattlesnake

Noun
Synonyms: prairie rattlerWestern rattlesnakeCrotalus viridis

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Noun (1)

  1. widely distributed between the Mississippi and the RockiesSynonyms: prairie rattlerWestern rattlesnakeCrotalus viridisType of rattlesnake, rattlerMember of Crotalus, genus Crotalus
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Prairie rattlesnake

Zoology, the massasauga.

From the entry Prairie.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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