Diamondbacks
Definition
Plural form of 'diamondback,' referring to a venomous rattlesnake (such as Crotalus atrox) native to the southwestern United States and Mexico, distinguished by diamond-shaped patterns on its back.
The Arizona Diamondbacks, a Major League Baseball team based in Phoenix, Arizona, known for their distinctive Southwest-inspired branding and occasional postseason surprises.
Examples
The diamondbacks in the desert rattled their tails like a warning from Mother Nature's garage band.
Arizona Diamondbacks fans turned the stadium into a sea of purple after that improbable walk-off win.
Hiking in rattlesnake country, he spotted diamondbacks sunning themselves, looking like they owned the whole canyon.
The diamondbacks' flashy scales make them the undisputed divas of the reptile runway.