# rattlesnake

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈɹæt.əlˌsneɪk/ · frequency rank #34,251

## Definitions
1. Any of various venomous American snakes, of genera Crotalus and Sistrurus, having a rattle at the end of its tail.

## Etymology
From rattle + snake.

## Common misspellings (15)
`arttlesnake`, `ratlesnake`, `ratltesnake`, `rattelsnake`, `rattlensake`, `rattlesanke`, `rattlesnaek`, `rattlesnakke`, `rattlesnkae`, `rattlesnnake`, `rattlessnake`, `rattllesnake`, `rattlsenake`, `rrattlesnake`, `rtatlesnake`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/rattlesnake