banded rattlesnake

noun

timber rattlesnake.

Origin of banded rattlesnake

¹

First recorded in 1815–25

Words Nearby banded rattlesnake

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How to use banded rattlesnake in a sentence

At our resting place of noon the banded rattlesnake (C. horridus) occurred, and five young turkies were procured by the hunters.
Early Western Travels 1748-1846, Volume XVI | Various
It is the banded rattlesnake that is usually found in Pennsylvania.
On the Trail | Lina Beard and Adelia Belle Beard
He was beautiful as is the peacock or the banded rattlesnake.
The Story of Ab | Stanley Waterloo

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