From formal English to slang. 2014.
Diamondback — may refer to: Diamondback Bicycles, a division of Raleigh Bicycle Company Crotalus atrox, the western diamondback rattlesnake Crotalus adamanteus, the eastern diamondback rattlesnake Diamondback water snake, a common species of water snake in… … Wikipedia
Diamondback — ist die lokale Bezeichnung für Klapperschlangen in den USA, vor allem: Diamant Klapperschlange (eastern diamondback) Texas Klapperschlange (western diamondback, texas diamondback) In Anlehnung an die Schlangenbezeichnung wurde eine Achterbahn in… … Deutsch Wikipedia
diamondback — [dīm əndbak΄, dī ə məndbak΄] adj. having diamond shaped markings on the back n. ☆ 1. a large, poisonous rattlesnake (Crotalus adamanteus) with diamond shaped markings on its back, native to the S U.S.: see RATTLESNAKE ☆ 2. an edible turtle… … English World dictionary
diamondback — Rattlesnake Rat tle*snake (r[a^]t t l*sn[=a]k ), n. (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of venomous American snakes belonging to the genera {Crotalus} and {Caudisona}, or {Sistrurus}; sometimes also called {rattler}. They have a series of horny … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Diamondback — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Animaux Le Diamondback est un serpent venimeux. Bandes dessinées Diamondback est une héroïne appartenant à l univers de Marvel Comics. Objets La… … Wikipédia en Français
diamondback — /duy meuhnd bak , duy euh /, adj. 1. bearing diamond shaped marks, designs, or configurations on the back. n. 2. See diamondback rattlesnake. 3. See diamondback terrapin. 4. See diamondback moth. [1810 20; DIAMOND + BACK1] * * * … Universalium
diamondback — n. animal having diamond shaped markings on its back (diamondback snake, diamondback terrapin, diamondback moth) … English contemporary dictionary
diamondback — noun 1》 a large, common North American rattlesnake with diamond shaped markings. [Genus Crotalus: two species.] 2》 (also diamondback terrapin) see terrapin (in sense 1) … English new terms dictionary
diamondback — /ˈdaɪməndbæk/ (say duymuhndbak) noun a common venomous rattlesnake, Crotalus adamantus, of the southern United States. Also, diamondback rattlesnake …
Diamondback terrapin — hand colored lithograph from Holbrook s North American Herpetology (1842) Conservation status … Wikipedia
