constrictor
(noun) any of various large nonvenomous snakes that kill their prey by crushing it in its coils
Source: WordNet® 3.1
constrictor (plural constrictors)
That which constricts or tightens
A boa constrictor, python or similar snake that kills by constriction
Source: Wiktionary
Con*strict"or, n.
1. That which constricts, draws together, or contracts.
2. (Anat.)
Definition: A muscle which contracts or closes an orifice, or which compresses an organ; a sphincter.
3. (Zoöl.)
Definition: A serpent that kills its prey by inclosing and crushing it with its folds; as, the boa constrictor.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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