Python

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of various nonvenomous snakes of the family Pythonidae, found chiefly in Asia, Africa, and Australia, that coil around and suffocate their prey. Pythons often attain lengths of 6 meters (20 feet) or more.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A type of large constricting snake.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Any species of very large snakes of the genus Python, and allied genera, of the family Pythonidæ. They are nearly allied to the boas. Called also rock snake.
  • n. A diviner by spirits.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In classical antiquities and in the New Testament, a soothsaying spirit or demon; hence, also, a person possessed by such a spirit; especially, a ventriloquist.
  • n. [lowercase] Any very large serpent, as a rock-snake: loosely used, like boa and anaconda, but properly applicable only to the large Old World non-venomous serpents of the family Pythonidæ.
  • n. The typical genus of Pythonidæ: formerly conterminous with the family, now restricted to species having premaxillary teeth, labial plates of both jaws fossate, and scuta extending to between the orbits.
  • n.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. (Greek mythology) dragon killed by Apollo at Delphi
  • n. large Old World boas
  • n. a soothsaying spirit or a person who is possessed by such a spirit
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