Definition of Anaconda

1. Noun. Large arboreal boa of tropical South America.

Exact synonyms: Eunectes Murinus
Generic synonyms: Boa
Group relationships: Eunectes, Genus Eunectes

Definition of Anaconda

1. n. A large South American snake of the Boa family (Eunectes murinus), which lives near rivers, and preys on birds and small mammals. The name is also applied to a similar large serpent (Python tigris) of Ceylon.

Definition of Anaconda

1. Noun. Any of various large nonvenomous snakes of the genus ''Eunectes'', found mainly in northern South America. Their length can grow to as much as 5 m (15 ft). ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Anaconda

1. a large snake [n -S]

Medical Definition of Anaconda

1. A large South American snake of the Boa family (Eunectes murinus), which lives near rivers, and preys on birds and small mammals. The name is also applied to a similar large serpent (Python tigris) of Ceylon. Origin: Of Ceylonese origin?. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anaconda

anaclitisms
anacmesis
anacoenosis
anacoloutha
anacolouthon
anacolouthons
anacolpate
anacolutha
anacoluthia
anacoluthias
anacoluthic
anacoluthically
anacoluthon
anacoluthons
anaconda (current term)
anacondae
anacondas
anacoustic
anacreontic
anacreontics
anacrogynous
anacronym
anacronyms
anacrotic
anacrotic limb
anacrotic pulse
anacrotism
anacruses
anacrusic

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