Boa
Boa noun - Any of several chiefly tropical constrictors with vestigial hind limbs.
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Constrictor and boa are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Constrictor" instead a noun "Boa".
Constrictor
Constrictor noun - Any of various large nonvenomous snakes that kill their prey by crushing it in its coils.
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One persistent image is that of the beautiful belly dancer with a constrictor (either a boa or large python) draped over her shoulders as she performs.
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Real Monsters has an episode revolving around the monstrous trio's attempts to get back Krumm's eyeballs after it was devoured by a boa constrictor.
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In the original Clash of the Titans, the snake that shows up is a boa constrictor — which lives in the Americas, and thus would not have appeared in Ancient Greece.
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