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Meanings of crotalus in anglès

portuguès
crotalus
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genus crotalus

Large rattlesnakes; seldom bite unless startled or pursuing prey.

        genus crotalus

        Early musical instrument.

              Synonyms
              Examples for "matraca"
              Examples for "matraca"
              1
              Penned by Matraca Berg and Jim Collins, the song perfectly captures that giddy, exhilarating rush of emotion that comes with falling in love.
              Reuters
              Usage of crotalus in anglès
              1
              We, too, are frightened, for we hear the dreaded rattle of the crotalus!
              The Scalp Hunters
              2
              The South American rattlesnake-theBoaquira crotalus horridus-hasthe rattle placed at the end of the tail.
              The Western World / Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural H...
              3
              There was a fair illustration of the matchless agility of the crotalus when he cares to be quick.
              The Junior Classics, Volume 8: Animal and Nature Stories
              4
              For this purpose Mr. Bernard considered it necessary to get a live crotalus or two into his possession, if this were possible.
              Elsie Venner
              5
              The naturalists drew up a paper on the "Probable Extinction of the Crotalus Durissus in the Township of Rockland."
              Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works
              6
              Crotalus horridus, rattlesnake's venom (Neidhard).
              Medical Essays, 1842-1882
              7
              It was one of those reptiles well-known by the noise they make, a rattlesnake of the most venomous species: a giant of the Crotalus family!
              Godfrey Morgan: A Californian Mystery
              Translations for crotalus
              portuguès
              crotalus
              Crotalus through the time