RATTLESNAKE'S MASTER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does rattlesnake's master mean? 

• RATTLESNAKE'S MASTER (noun)
  The noun RATTLESNAKE'S MASTER has 1 sense:

1. coarse prickly perennial eryngo of United States thought to cure rattlesnake bite

  Familiarity information: RATTLESNAKE'S MASTER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• RATTLESNAKE'S MASTER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Coarse prickly perennial eryngo of United States thought to cure rattlesnake bite

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

button snakeroot; Eryngium yuccifolium; rattlesnake's master; rattlesnake master

Hypernyms ("rattlesnake's master" is a kind of...):

perennial ((botany) a plant lasting for three seasons or more)

Holonyms ("rattlesnake's master" is a member of...):

Eryngium; genus Eryngium (large genus of decorative plants with thistlelike flower heads; cosmopolitan in distribution)