单词 | anaconda |
释义 | anaconda/ˌanəˈkɒndə /noun A semiaquatic snake of the boa family which may grow to a great size, native to tropical South America.
OriginMid 18th century (originally denoting a kind of Sri Lankan snake): unexplained alteration of Latin anacandaia 'python', from Sinhalese henakaňdayā 'whip snake', from hena 'lightning' + kaňda 'stem'. Rhymes |
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