crotalus tigris

1. 1.

   having irregularly cross-banded back; of arid foothills and canyons of southern Arizona and Mexico

   Synonymstiger rattlesnake

   Broaderrattlesnake

   Part ofCrotalus

Questions about crotalus tigris

What does crotalus tigris mean?

crotalus tigris means "having irregularly cross-banded back; of arid foothills and canyons of southern Arizona and Mexico".

What is another word for crotalus tigris?

Close synonyms include tiger rattlesnake. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is crotalus tigris a common word?

crotalus tigris is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.