noun
having irregularly cross-banded back; of arid foothills and canyons of southern Arizona and Mexico
• Syn: ↑Crotalus tigris
• Hypernyms: ↑rattlesnake, ↑rattler
• Member Holonyms: ↑Crotalus, ↑genus Crotalus
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noun : a rather small yellow or tawny rattlesnake (Crotalus tigris) that is narrowly striped with black and occurs in mountainous deserts of western No. America
Useful english dictionary. 2012.