Crotalus Horridus Horridus (Noun)
Meaning
Widely distributed in rugged ground of eastern United States.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The timber rattlesnake, also known as crotalus horridus horridus, roams the forested rugged terrain of the eastern United States.
- In some regions of the eastern United States crotalus horridus horridus has become less common due to habitat destruction and hunting.
- Several species, including crotalus horridus horridus, have adapted to the rocky outcroppings found throughout the range.
- Due to its habitat, crotalus horridus horridus tends to be most active in the early morning and late evening.
- Limited human contact and suitable dens allow the eastern United States population of crotalus horridus horridus to thrive in rugged areas.