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Definition of Python
1. Noun. Large Old World boas.
Group relationships: Pythoninae, Subfamily Pythoninae
Specialized synonyms: Carpet Snake, Morelia Spilotes Variegatus, Python Variegatus, Python Reticulatus, Reticulated Python, Indian Python, Python Molurus, Python Sebae, Rock Python, Rock Snake, Amethystine Python
2. Noun. A soothsaying spirit or a person who is possessed by such a spirit.
3. Noun. (Greek mythology) dragon killed by Apollo at Delphi.
Definition of Python
1. n. Any species of very large snakes of the genus Python, and allied genera, of the family Pythonidæ. They are nearly allied to the boas. Called also rock snake.
Definition of Python
1. Proper noun. (Greek mythology) The earth-dragon of Delphi, represented as a serpent, killed by Apollo. ¹
2. Proper noun. A programming language invented by Guido van Rossum, named after Monty '''Python'''. ¹
3. Proper noun. (informal) The British comedy troupe Monty '''Python'''. ¹
4. Proper noun. A member of Monty '''Python''': Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones or Michael Palin; referred to collectively as ''The '''Pythons'''''. ¹
5. Noun. A type of large constricting snake. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Python
1. a large snake [n -S] : PYTHONIC [adj]