Common names: massasauga, black massasauga, black rattler, more. The massasauga (Sistrurus catenatus) is a venomous pitviper rattlesnake species found primarily in the United States.Three subspecies are currently recognized including the nominate subspecies described here.he massasauga rattlesnake is listed as threatened under both Ontario's Endangered Species Act, 2007, and the federal Species at Risk Act, and is protected under the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act.
The definition of a zephyr is a soft breeze, the west wind or a lightweight article of clothing. 1  A light cotton dress is an example of a zephyr. 2  A light breeze is an example of a zephyr.
My sister's name is Zephyr. While most people have a hard time pronouncing her name the first few times, they usually get the hang of it after they hear it a few times. It does sound light and nice. My family has yet to meet another Zephyr besides the character in Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame 2.