What is another word for thunder snake?
Pronunciation: [θˈʌndə snˈe͡ɪk] (IPA) 
Thunder snake, also known as the timber rattlesnake or canebrake rattlesnake, might be a frightening reptile to encounter in the wild, but its name has a certain poetic ring to it. Synonyms for thunder snake might include the Eastern diamondback rattlesnake, the prairie rattlesnake, or the sidewinder, depending on the region in which you find yourself. Other possible synonyms for thunder snake might include the copperhead, cottonmouth, or water moccasin, common venomous snakes of the United States. Thunder snake also shares a resemblance, not just in name, with the Australian taipan, which is equally fearsome and dangerous.
