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Boa ___ Crossword Clue

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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: CONSTRICTOR

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197%11Exact Match!
229%6 A decorative boa
329%7Boa constrictor relatives

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We think the answer is "CONSTRICTOR" which means:

    noun
  • • Any of various large nonvenomous snakes that kill their prey by crushing it in its coils

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The anaconda is one of the largest constrictor snakes in the world."
  • • "The zookeeper fed the boa constrictor with a live rat."

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New York Times15 Dec 1989 Across 39
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