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boakäärme — meaning in English

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English meaning

boa noun A large, non-venomous snake that kills prey by constriction, such as the boa constrictor.

Senses

boakäärme is used for these senses in English:

boa 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.
boid Any member of the family Boidae of non-venomous snakes.

boa — full definition

noun A large, non-venomous snake that kills prey by constriction, such as the boa constrictor.
noun A long, fluffy scarf, often made of feathers, worn draped around the neck and shoulders.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Finnish words

boa jättiläiskäärme höyhenhuivi puuhka