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diamondback rattlesnake
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Definition of DIAMONDBACK RATTLESNAKE
: either of two large and deadly rattlesnakes (Crotalus adamanteus of the southeastern United States and C. atrox of the south central and southwestern United States and Mexico) —called also diamondback, diamondback rattler
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First Known Use of DIAMONDBACK RATTLESNAKE
1894
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diamondback rattlesnake
noun di·a·mond·back rattlesnake \ˈdī-(ə-)mən(d)-ˌbak-\
Medical Definition of DIAMONDBACK RATTLESNAKE
: either of two large and deadly rattlesnakes of the genus Crotalus (C. adamanteus of the southeastern United States and C. atrox of the south central and southwestern United States and Mexico)—called also diamondback, diamondback rattler
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