diamondback

English

/ˈdaɪməndˌbæk/

noun
Definitions
  • (common name) Either of two species of rattlesnake having a diamond pattern on the back: , found in the southeastern United States, and Crotalus atrox, found in the southwestern United States and northwestern and central Mexico.
  • The of the Atlantic coast ().

Etymology

Compound from English diamond + English back (mild drink, back, chaser).

Origin

English

back

Gloss

mild drink, back, chaser

Concept
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The body

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Kanji

後, 背

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