Western diamondback rattlesnake

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Western diamondback rattlesnake - largest and most dangerous North American snake; of southwestern United States and Mexico

Crotalus atrox, Western diamondback

rattler, rattlesnake - pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken

Crotalus, genus Crotalus - large rattlesnakes; seldom bite unless startled or pursuing prey

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