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boa in Portuguese

boa in Portuguese is boa, jiboia — boa means a large, non-venomous snake that kills prey by constriction, such as the boa constrictor.

boa in Portuguese

boa
noun
Any of a group of large American snakes, of the genus Boa, subfamily Boinae, or family Boidae, including the boa constrictor and the emperor boa of Mexico.
jiboia
noun
Any of a group of large American snakes, of the genus Boa, subfamily Boinae, or family Boidae, including the boa constrictor and the emperor boa of Mexico.

What does "boa" mean?

  1. noun A large, non-venomous snake that kills prey by constriction, such as the boa constrictor.
    "The boa coiled itself slowly around the branch."
  2. noun A long, fluffy scarf, often made of feathers, worn draped around the neck and shoulders.
    "She wore a bright pink feather boa to the party."
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boa in a sentence

  • The boa coiled itself slowly around the branch.
  • She wore a bright pink feather boa to the party.

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What is "boa" in Portuguese?

"boa" in Portuguese is boa, jiboia. boa means: A large, non-venomous snake that kills prey by constriction, such as the boa constrictor.

How do you use "boa" in a sentence?

Example: "The boa coiled itself slowly around the branch." In Portuguese, "boa" is boa, jiboia.

Are there other ways to say "boa" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "boa": boa, jiboia.

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