Word.ws English Dictionary

massasaugas

massasaugas is the plural of massasauga.

Meaning of massasauga

Noun

massasauga (plural massasaugas)

  1. The rattlesnake Sistrurus catenatus (formerly Crotalinus catenatus) in the family Viperidae, found in three subspecies.
    • I hope in this paper to contribute something to the knowledge of the Prairie Rattlesnake, or Massasauga (Caudisona tergemina).1887 March, “The Massasauga and Its Habits”, in The American Naturalist, volume XXI, number 3, Salem, Mass.: Essex Institute, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 212
    Synonyms:
    Caudisona black rattlesnake

Questions about massasaugas

What is massasaugas the plural of?
Massasaugas is the plural of massasauga.

Words near massasaugas in the dictionary

  1. Massaris
  2. Massaro
  3. Massaros
  4. massas
  5. massasauga
  6. massasaugas
  7. Massat
  8. Massaua
  9. massaul
  10. massaulchee
  11. massaulchees

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: massasaugas (page history and authors); massasauga (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “massasaugas.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/massasaugas. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.