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prairie rattlesnake

/ˈprɛəri ˈrætlsneɪk/

Traduction: Serpent à sonnettes venimeux d'Amérique du Nord, reconnaissable à son bruiteur au bout de la queue et vivant dans les prairies et plaines de l'Ouest.

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/ˈprɛəri ˈrætlsneɪk/B2formalscientific
  • frSerpent à sonnettes venimeux d'Amérique du Nord, reconnaissable à son bruiteur au bout de la queue et vivant dans les prairies et plaines de l'Ouest.

A venomous pit viper species native to western North America, known for its distinctive rattle at the end of its tail and its habitat in grasslands and prairies.

  1. Venomous snake speciesB2formalamerican

    A venomous pit viper species (Crotalus viridis) native to the western United States, southwestern Canada, and northern Mexico, typically found in grasslands and prairies.

    frCrotale des prairies

    • The prairie rattlesnake is often encountered by hikers in the Great Plains.
    • A prairie rattlesnake's rattle serves as a warning signal to potential threats.
    • Researchers study the venom of the prairie rattlesnake for medical applications.