jättiläiskäärme — meaning in English

English meaning

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

Senses

jättiläiskäärme 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

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

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