anaconda, Eunectes murinus
(noun) large arboreal boa of tropical South America
Source: WordNet® 3.1
anaconda (plural anacondas)
Any of various large nonvenomous snakes of the genus Eunectes, found mainly in northern South America. Their length can grow to as much as 5 m (15 ft).
(by extension, slang, vulgar) A large penis.
• (penis): see also macropenis.
anaconda
(card games) A particular variety of stud poker.
• (card game): pass the trash
Anaconda
A ghost town in the Boundary Country district, British Columbia, Canada.
An unincorporated community in Franklin County, Missouri, United States.
A city, the county seat of Deer Lodge County, Montana, United States, situated at the foot of the Anaconda Range.
Source: Wiktionary
An`a*con"da, n. Etym: [Of Ceylonese origin] (Zoöl.)
Definition: A large South American snake of the Boa family (Eunectes murinus), which lives near rivers, and preys on birds and small mammals. The name is also applied to a similar large serpent (Python tigris) of Ceylon.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
29 June 2025
(adjective) deserving of the highest esteem or admiration; “an estimable young professor”; “trains ran with admirable precision”; “his taste was impeccable, his health admirable”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
