When Nicki Minaj released her “Anaconda” music video, the blatant booty was meant to spark a conversation.
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Even the more cartoonish way that Minaj is celebrating her ass in the “Anaconda” video may not be wise.
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Minaj dropped her newest single Anaconda on Monday, a Sir Mix-A-Lot sampling ode to her own assets.
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This is like telling a man wrestling four alligators not to ignore that 30-foot anaconda that just slipped into the pond.
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Some in the press tried to cover Anaconda, but America seemed to pay little attention.
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In the country near Rio there are great snakes called the anaconda, a sort of boa-constrictor on a large scale.
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The anaconda is very aquatic, and is usually found submerged close to the banks of the river, on the lookout for its prey.
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He parted his thick mustaches and opened his enormous jaws like an anaconda.
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The Anaconda mine in Butte is the largest producer of silver in the country.
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"An anaconda will have nothing on you when we get through filling you up," promised Billy.
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British Dictionary definitions for anaconda
anaconda
/ (ˌænəˈkɒndə) /
noun
a very large nonvenomous arboreal and semiaquatic snake, Eunectes murinus, of tropical South America, which kills its prey by constriction: family Boidae (boas)
Word Origin for anaconda
C18: probably changed from Sinhalese henakandayā whip snake, from hena lightning + kanda stem; originally referring to a snake of Sri Lanka