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Definition of Rattlesnakes
1. rattlesnake [n] - See also: rattlesnake
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rattlesnakes
Literary usage of Rattlesnakes
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)
"Thus the rattlesnakes are well worthy of detailed consideration. Aside from their
deadliness, the rattlesnakes possess a strange fascination that attracts ..."
2. Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain (2000)
"... full of rattlesnakes; if you catch the sun just right there, you will have a
picture that will stay with you. And above Winona you'll have lovely ..."
3. Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain (2000)
"... for it is a gigantic mountain, with precipitous sides, and is full of Indian
traditions, and used to be full of rattlesnakes; if you catch the sun just ..."
4. Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain (1899)
"... for it is a gigantic mountain, with precipitous sides, and is full of Indian
traditions, and used to be full of rattlesnakes; if you catch the sun just ..."
5. The Canadas in 1841 by Richard Henry Bonnycastle (1841)
"The Whirlpool—The Devil's Cavern—The rattlesnakes' Den —Sir John ... into the
Vortex—rattlesnakes—Angling in the Whirlpool—Singular overhanging Rock—The ..."
6. The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.] by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1903)
"... for it is a gigantic mountain, with precipitous sides, and is full of Indian
traditions, and used to be full of rattlesnakes; if you catch the sun just ..."