Crotalidae

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Translingual

Etymology

Crotalus +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Crotalidae

  1. (archaic) A taxonomic family within the order Ophidia – venomous snakes, certain pit vipers, including rattlesnakes, copperheads, etc., now subfamily Crotalinae in family Viperidae.

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