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boa constrictor


boa constrictor

noun

Definition of BOA CONSTRICTOR

: a tropical American boa (Boa constrictor syn. Constrictor constrictor) that is light brown barred or mottled with darker brown and reaches a length of 10 feet (3 meters) or more; broadly : boa 1

First Known Use of BOA CONSTRICTOR

1809

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