rattler

Example Sentences

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Its semi-arid slopes are studded with cholla cactus, and the land sustains prairie dogs, rattlers, foxes, coyotes and pronghorn.

From Washington Times

I first met Hamblin at the close of 2011, at a New Year’s Eve service where, almost at the stroke of midnight, a timber rattler sunk its fangs into the pastor’s index finger.

From National Geographic

Brad Cooley Jr., whose seven-times life-sized bronze rattler sculpture recently ignited a social media stir upon its arrival on the campus of Florida A&M; University, didn’t have to look far for creative inspiration.

From Washington Times

They determined that Kanawha State Forest, near Charleston, and Coopers Rock State Forest, east of Morgantown, are among the top spots in the state for people to encounter the rattlers.

From Washington Times

Families living in rural areas south-west of Counselor, New Mexico, were telling him they saw sickly bull snakes and near-death rattlers above ground during the snowy, winter months of the south.

From The Guardian