κροταλίας — meaning in English
krotalias
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English meaning
- rattlesnake noun A venomous American snake that shakes a rattle-like structure on its tail as a warning.
- sidewinder noun A small venomous rattlesnake native to the deserts of the southwestern United States and Mexico, known for its distinctive sideways slithering movement.
Senses
κροταλίας is used for these senses in English:
- rattlesnake Any of various venomous American snakes, of genera Crotalus and Sistrurus, having a rattle at the end of its tail.
- sidewinder (slang) A person who is untrustworthy and dangerous.
sidewinder — full definition
- noun A small venomous rattlesnake native to the deserts of the southwestern United States and Mexico, known for its distinctive sideways slithering movement.
- noun A heavy blow delivered from the side.