Definition of Crotalus scutulatus

1. Noun. Extremely dangerous; most common in areas of scattered scrubby growth; from Mojave Desert to western Texas and into Mexico.

Exact synonyms: Mojave Rattlesnake
Generic synonyms: Rattler, Rattlesnake
Group relationships: Crotalus, Genus Crotalus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crotalus Scutulatus

Crosby
Crosby capsule
Cross
Crossopterygii
Crotalaria sagitallis
Crotalaria spectabilis
Crotalidae
Crotalus adamanteus
Crotalus antitoxin
Crotalus atrox
Crotalus cerastes
Crotalus horridus atricaudatus
Crotalus horridus horridus
Crotalus lepidus
Crotalus mitchellii
Crotalus scutulatus (current term)
Crotalus tigris
Crotalus toxin
Crotalus viridis
Crotaphytus
Croton bug
Croton bugs
Croton eluteria
Croton tiglium
Crotone
Crotophaga
Crouchy
Crouse
Crouzon's syndrome
Crouzon syndrome

Literary usage of Crotalus scutulatus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Reptile Book: A Comprehensive, Popularised Work on the Structure and by Raymond Lee Ditmars (1907)
"For this snake the technical name, Crotalus scutulatus, has been proposed, but the many variations connect it with Crotalus airox. ..."

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