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单词 anaconda
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
an•a•con•da /ˌænəˈkɑndə/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. -das. 
  1. a very large South American snake that constricts its prey in its coils.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
an•a•con•da  (an′ə kondə),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a South American boa, Eunectes murinus, that often grows to a length of more than 25 ft. (7.6 m).
  2. any large boa.
  3. [Cards.]a variety of poker in which each player is dealt seven cards, discards two, and turns up one of the remaining five before each betting round.
  • Sinhalese henakandayā kind of snake
  • 1760–70; misapplication of a name origin, originally used for a snake of Sri Lanka; earlier anacandaia

An•a•con•da  (an′ə kondə),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Place Namesa city in SW Montana. 12,518.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
anaconda /ˌænəˈkɒndə/ n
  1. a very large nonvenomous arboreal and semiaquatic snake, Eunectes murinus, of tropical South America, which kills its prey by constriction: family Boidae (boas)
Etymology: 18th Century: probably changed from Sinhalese henakandayā whip snake, from hena lightning + kanda stem; originally referring to a snake of Sri Lanka
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