CROTALUS LEPIDUS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Crotalus lepidus mean? 

• CROTALUS LEPIDUS (noun)
  The noun CROTALUS LEPIDUS has 1 sense:

1. mountain rock dweller of Mexico and most southern parts of United States southwest

  Familiarity information: CROTALUS LEPIDUS used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CROTALUS LEPIDUS (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Mountain rock dweller of Mexico and most southern parts of United States southwest

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Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Crotalus lepidus; rock rattlesnake

Hypernyms ("Crotalus lepidus" is a kind of...):

rattler; rattlesnake (pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken)

Holonyms ("Crotalus lepidus" is a member of...):

Crotalus; genus Crotalus (large rattlesnakes; seldom bite unless startled or pursuing prey)