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词汇 rattlesnake
释义 rattlesnake
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈræt.əl.sneɪk/ us /ˈræt̬.əl.sneɪk/(informalrattler)
a poisonous snake found in southern parts of the US that, when annoyed, produces a loud noise by shaking its tail响尾蛇
 
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rattlesnake | American Dictionary


rattlesnake
noun[ C ]
us/ˈræt̬·əlˌsneɪk/(alsorattler, us/ˈræt·lər/)
a poisonous snake of the southwestern US and Mexico that produces a noise by shaking its tail

Examples of rattlesnake


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Fine structural aspects of secretory processes in a pentastomid arthropod parasite in its mouse and rattlesnake hosts.
Preachers have reputedly been bitten hundreds of times but survive to continue handling cottonmouths and rattlesnakes, disdaining medical attention in the belief that faith is the only cure.
As an example of the contingency of consequences, consider the contrast between the consequence of encountering a live rattlesnake and that of encountering a dead one.
Blue counters his poisonous plot by handing the preacher a lethal rattlesnake.
Rattlesnake bones were also discovered around the statue.
To me this is taking a flyswat to deal with a nest of rattlesnakes.
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Its way of dealing with those who offended its discipline was to put rattlesnakes through their letterboxes after cutting off the rattle!
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Two venomous snakes, the copperhead and timber rattlesnake, live in the park, but they do not bother unless provoked.
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Bird species include eagles, owls and buzzards and reptiles include rattlesnakes and chameleons.
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Reptiles such as the garter snakes and rattlesnakes inhabit the zone.
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Wildlife includes rattlesnakes and pronghorn on the grass-covered lower elevations and deer and black bear higher up.
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Skunks, cotton rats, burrowing owls, pine snakes and rattlesnakes, can be found living in abandoned armadillo burrows.
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When the rattlesnake bites, muscles on the sides of the venom glands contract, which squeezes the venom through the ducts and into the fangs.
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The coiled rattlesnake epitomizes the unit's motto capabilities and military preparedness.
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Hawks, rabbits, coyotes, rattlesnakes, foxes, and ducks thrive in this protected habitat.
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