diamondback
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diamondback
- /ˈdaɪməndˌbæk/
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From diamond + back.
noun diamondbacks
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Either of two species of rattlesnake having a diamond pattern on the back: Crotalus adamanteus, found in the southeastern United States, and Crotalus atrox, found in the southwestern United States and northwestern and central Mexico.
Similar: eastern diamondback rattlesnake, common rattlesnake, Florida diamond-back, Florida rattlesnake, southeastern diamond-backed rattler, southern woodland rattler, water rattle, water rattlesnake, western diamondback rattlesnake, adobe snake, Arizona diamond rattlesnake, coon tail
- The saltmarsh terrapin of the Atlantic coast (Malaclemys terrapin).
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noun rattlesnake with diamond pattern on its back
| Español | crótalo adamantino, cascabel diamantino del este, crótalo diamante occidental |
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Talk about this word "diamondback." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/diamondback. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. diamondback. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/diamondback "diamondback." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/diamondback.Cite this
@misc{diamondback_2026,
title = {diamondback},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/diamondback},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
