Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

western diamondback rattlesnake

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.26 in modern English

Syllables: west-ern -di-a-mond-back- rat-tlesnake
IPA

48

Scrabble Score

29

Letters

8

Syllables

15

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Crotalus atrox, a venomous pit viper species found in the United States and Mexico

Example Sentences

"At the furthest point west, I recalled having seen during a previous visit a western diamondback rattlesnake a bit further to the west, so I continued to the spot hoping to see another."

Etymology

From western + diamondback rattlesnake.

Inflected Forms

western diamondback rattlesnakes (plural)

Synonyms

western diamondback crotalus atrox

Questions

What does western diamondback rattlesnake mean?: Crotalus atrox, a venomous pit viper species found in the United States and Mexico
Where does western diamondback rattlesnake come from?: From western + diamondback rattlesnake.

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