单词 | crotalus |
释义 | crotalusn. Zoology. The genus of American serpents containing the typical rattlesnakes. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > reptiles > order Squamata (lizards and snakes) > suborder Ophidia (snakes) > types of snake > [noun] > family Viperidae (vipers) > subfamily Crotalinae > genus or member of genus Crotalus crotalus1834 1834 Brit. Cycl. II. i. 180 [Species] of Crotalus, properly so called, which have a rattle or instrument of sound upon the tail. 1864 R. Owen Lect. Power of God 46 The crotalus warns the ear of the American Indian by the rattle of its tail. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1834 |
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