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eastern diamondback rattlesnake
noun
- an extremely venomous diamondback rattlesnake, Crotalus adamanteus, of the southeastern U.S.
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The venomous snakes are the eastern coral snake, the southern copperhead, the cottonmouth, the eastern diamondback rattlesnake, the timber rattlesnake and the dusky pygmy rattlesnake.
"The Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnake is a large, impressive, and potentially dangerous snake. It can strike up to 2/3 its body length; a 6-foot individual may strike 4 feet. These factors, as well as others, make this a snake that should be simply left alone and not bothered," the Florida Museum warns on its website.
In the last four years, the 31-year-old Florida man has been struck by lightning, bitten by a venomous spider and — most recently — attacked by an Eastern diamondback rattlesnake in his backyard in Lakeland.
In the last four years, the 31-year-old Florida man has been struck by lightning, bitten by a venomous spider and — most recently — attacked by an Eastern diamondback rattlesnake in his backyard in Lakeland.
In the last four years, 31-year-old Kyle Cook has been struck by lightning, bitten by a venomous spider and - most recently - attacked by an Eastern diamondback rattlesnake in his backyard in Lakeland.
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