diamondback rattlesnake

Crotalus adamanteus, the eastern diamondback rattlesnake

Noun

  • Either of two venomous rattlesnakes, of the genus Crotalus, from southern United States and Mexico, that have diamond-shaped markings on their backs: Crotalus adamanteus (species) and Crotalus atrox.

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