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  RATTLESNAKE, n.  Our prostrate brother, _Homo ventrambulans_.
  
  

  Rattlesnake \Rat"tle*snake`\ (r[a^]t"t'l*sn[=a]k`), n.
     (Zo["o]l.)
     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 (Zo["o]l.), 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 yucc[ae]folium) 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" rel="nofollow">Hieracium ({Hieracium venosum); -- probably so named
        from its spotted leaves. See also Snakeroot.
        [1913 Webster]

  Rattlesnake \Rat"tle*snake`\, n. (Zo["o]l.)
     Any one of several species of venomous American snakes
     belonging to the genera Crotalus and Caudisona, or
     Sistrurus. They have a series of horny interlocking joints
     at the end of the tail which make a sharp ratting sound when
     shaken. The common rattlesnake of the Northern United States
     ({Crotalus horridus), and the diamond rattlesnake of the
     south ({C. adamanteus), are the best known. See Illust. of
     Fang.

  rattlesnake
       n : pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that
           rattle when shaken [syn: rattler]

  rattlesnake
     Αγγλικά n.
     (ετ ζωολ en) ο κροταλίας

  rattlesnake
     n.
     Any of various venomous American snakes, of genus ''Crotalus'' and
  ''Sistrurus'', having a rattle at the end of its tail.

  rattlesnake
     n.
     Any of various venomous American snakes, of genus ''Crotalus'' and
  ''Sistrurus'', having a rattle at the end of its tail.

  rattlesnake
     n.
     Any of various venomous American snakes, of genus ''Crotalus'' and
  ''Sistrurus'', having a rattle at the end of its tail.

  rattlesnake
     n.
     Any of various venomous American snakes, of genus ''Crotalus'' and
  ''Sistrurus'', having a rattle at the end of its tail.

  rattlesnake
     Englanti n.
     kalkkarokäärme

  rattlesnake
     Engelska n.
     (tagg kat=ormar språk=en) skallerorm

  Rattlesnake /ɹˈatəlsnˌeɪk/
  الأفعى الجرسية

  rattlesnake //ˈɹæt.əlˌsneɪk// 
  гърмяща змия
  venomous snake

  rattlesnake /ɹˈatəlsnˌeɪk/
  chřestýš

  rattlesnake //ˈɹæt.əlˌsneɪk// 
  kalkkarokäärme
  venomous snake

  rattlesnake /ɹˈatəlsnˌeɪk/ 
  1. एक~विषधर~साँप
        "A venomous snake having loosely attached horney segments at the end of the"
        "tail which makes a rattling noise when it is angry or afraid.  "
        "Most of the rattlesnakes are found in the desert."

  rattlesnake /ɹˈatəlsnˌeɪk/
  zmija, zvečarka, čegrtuša

  rattlesnake /ɹˈatəlsnˌeɪk/
  csörgôkígyó

  rattlesnake //ˈɹæt.əlˌsneɪk// 
  ガラガラヘビ, ガラガラ蛇
  venomous snake

  rattlesnake /rætlsneik/
  ratelslang

  rattlesnake //ˈɹæt.əlˌsneɪk// 
  klapperslange
  venomous snake

  rattlesnake /ˈrætəlsneɪk/ 
    grzechotnik

  rattlesnake //ˈɹæt.əlˌsneɪk// 
  skallerorm
  venomous snake

  
/ˈɹætəɫsˌneɪk/

  n. 响尾蛇;

     n. 响尾蛇