boa
English Thesaurus
1. any of several chiefly tropical constrictors with vestigial hind limbs (noun.animal)
hypernym | : | constrictor, |
definition | : | any of various large nonvenomous snakes that kill their prey by crushing it in its coils (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | charina bottae, rubber boa, tow-headed snake, |
definition | : | boa of grasslands and woodlands of western North America; looks and feels like rubber with tail and head of similar shape (noun.animal) |
hyponym | : | python, |
definition | : | large Old World boas (noun.animal) |
2. a long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur (noun.artifact)
hypernym | : | scarf, |
definition | : | a garment worn around the head or neck or shoulders for warmth or decoration (noun.artifact) |
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