Synonyms of rattlesnake

rattlesnake

noun

as in copperhead

Synonyms & Similar Words

• copperhead
• cobra
• moccasin
• python
• boa
• constrictor
• adder
• mamba
• anaconda
• garter snake
• water snake
• racer
• gopher snake
• blacksnake
• bushmaster
• coral snake
• pit viper
• rat snake
• bull snake
• sea snake
• taipan
• green snake
• milk snake
• sea serpent
• diamondback rattlesnake
• hognose snake
• pine snake
• asp
• krait
• indigo snake
• worm snake
• water moccasin
• king snake
• chicken snake
• horned viper
• king cobra
• black racer
• fer-de-lance
• sidewinder
• blue racer
• puff adder
• cottonmouth moccasin
• viper
• snake
• serpent

Examples of rattlesnake in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Human persecution and roadways are also thought to be a contributing factor for rattlesnakes. —David Faris, Newsweek, 10 July 2024

Visitors can climb an extinct cinder cone volcano nearby, although they’re warned to watch out for rattlesnakes and unexploded military ordnance. —Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2024

In the Southeast, there are several venomous snakes that could potentially cause an injury to a human or pet: three species of rattlesnakes (eastern diamondback, timber, and pygmy), copperhead, cotton mouth (also known as water moccasins), and coral snake, says Maerz. —Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 1 Aug. 2024

According to small studies, these benefits may include lowering blood pressure and cholesterol levels, nourishing hair and skin health through antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties, and potentially neutralizing rattlesnake venom. —Lauren Manaker Ms, Rdn, Health, 28 July 2024