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Noun: Crotalus horridus horridus
  1. Large venomous pit viper of eastern North America, with dark bands on brown or yellow body
    "Crotalus horridus horridus is becoming rare in many eastern states";
    - timber rattlesnake, banded rattlesnake, Crotalus horridus

Type of: rattler [N. Amer, informal], rattlesnake

Part of: Crotalus, genus Crotalus

Encyclopedia: Crotalus horridus horridus