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Noun rattler has 2 senses
- rattlesnake, rattler - pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken
--1 is a kind of pit viper
--1 is a member of Crotalidae, family Crotalidae
--1 has parts: rattle
--1 has particulars: | diamondback, diamondback rattlesnake, Crotalus adamanteus; timber rattlesnake, banded rattlesnake, Crotalus horridus horridus; prairie rattlesnake, prairie rattler, Western rattlesnake, Crotalus viridis; sidewinder, horned rattlesnake, Crotalus cerastes; Western diamondback, Western diamondback rattlesnake, Crotalus atrox; rock rattlesnake, Crotalus lepidus; tiger rattlesnake, Crotalus tigris; Mojave rattlesnake, Crotalus scutulatus; speckled rattlesnake, Crotalus mitchellii; massasauga, massasauga rattler, Sistrurus catenatus; ground rattler, massasauga, Sistrurus miliaris |
- freight train, rattler - a railroad train consisting of freight cars
--2 is a kind of train, railroad train
--2 has members: cabin car, caboose; freight car
--2 has particulars: freight liner, liner train
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