Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun massasauga

2 senses of massasauga

Sense 1
ground rattler, massasauga, Sistrurus miliaris -- (small pygmy rattlesnake)
       => rattlesnake, rattler -- (pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken)

Sense 2
massasauga, massasauga rattler, Sistrurus catenatus -- (pygmy rattlesnake found in moist areas from the Great Lakes to Mexico; feeds on mice and small amphibians)
       => rattlesnake, rattler -- (pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken)