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Boa

noun

/ˈboʊ.ə/

Meaning

a large non-venomous snake that kills prey by constriction

The boa constrictor wrapped around its prey.

python, constrictor, serpent

boa constrictor, rainbow boa, tree boa, boa python

a distinct area or group enclosed within a larger one

A great king, especially a ruler of one of the principal states in India.

An abnormal outgrowth or lump, often considered unattractive.

the flat area between the waist and knees of a seated person; one circuit of a track or course

The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.

help or support given to someone in need