ROCK RATTLESNAKE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does rock rattlesnake mean? 

• ROCK RATTLESNAKE (noun)
  The noun ROCK RATTLESNAKE has 1 sense:

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

  Familiarity information: ROCK RATTLESNAKE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• ROCK RATTLESNAKE (noun)

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Meaning:

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

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Crotalus lepidus; rock rattlesnake

Hypernyms ("rock rattlesnake" is a kind of...):

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

Holonyms ("rock rattlesnake" is a member of...):

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