rattlesnake vs Western diamondback

Western diamondback vs rattlesnake

rattlesnake and Western diamondback both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rattlesnake	Yes	No	No	No
Western diamondback	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Western diamondback is a hyponym of rattlesnake; that is, Western diamondback is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rattlesnake:

rattlesnake: pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken
Western diamondback: largest and most dangerous North American snake; of southwestern United States and Mexico

Other hyponyms of rattlesnake include Crotalus adamanteus, diamondback, diamondback rattlesnake, banded rattlesnake, Crotalus horridus horridus, timber rattlesnake, Crotalus viridis, prairie rattler, prairie rattlesnake, Western rattlesnake, Crotalus cerastes, horned rattlesnake, sidewinder, Crotalus atrox, Western diamondback rattlesnake, Crotalus lepidus, rock rattlesnake, Crotalus tigris, tiger rattlesnake, Crotalus scutulatus, Mojave rattlesnake, Crotalus mitchellii, speckled rattlesnake, massasauga, massasauga rattler, Sistrurus catenatus, ground rattler, massasauga, Sistrurus miliaris.

rattlesnake (noun)	Western diamondback (noun)
pit viper with horny segments at the end of the tail that rattle when shaken	largest and most dangerous North American snake; of southwestern United States and Mexico

Difference between rattlesnake and Western diamondback

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