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Definition of uracoan rattlesnake

uracoan rattlesnake

Plural:uracoan rattlesnakes
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uracoan rattlesnake Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A venomous pit viper species endemic to the savannas of the Uracoa region in Venezuela, known for its distinctively stunted growth and potent venom.

Example

"The herpetologist carefully documented the habitat of the Uracoan rattlesnake in the Venezuelan grasslands."

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Word Origin & Etymology

The common name derives from the Uracoa municipality in Monagas, Venezuela, where this specific rattlesnake is endemic, combined with 'rattlesnake' due to its characteristic tail rattle.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Uracoan rattlesnake. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 12, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/uracoan rattlesnake
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