boa
Any of a group of large American snakes, of the genus Boa, subfamily Boinae, or family…Any of a group of large American snakes, of the genus Boa, subfamily Boinae, or family Boidae, including the boa constrictor and the emperor boa of Mexico.
» The monkey was swallowed by a boa constrictor.
Значение
значений: 2Any of a group of large American snakes, of the genus Boa, subfamily Boinae, or family Boidae, including the boa constrictor and the emperor boa of Mexico.
Boa
бо́аbóa, уда́вudáv
уда́вudáv
A type of long scarf; typically made from synthetic or real feathers (or occasionally fur), and usually worn by being draped across the shoulders with the ends hanging low, sometimes also with a loop around the neck.
горже́ткаgoržétka, бо́аbóa
a long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur
Примеры
предложений: 7The monkey was swallowed by a boa constrictor.
She used to buy white mice for her boa constrictor to kill and eat.
Она покупала маленьких белых мышей для своего удава, чтобы он их убивал и ел.
deSie kaufte kleine weiße Mäuse, die ihre Boa Constrictor töten und fressen sollte.
It's the biggest boa constrictor ever found.
A boa is very dangerous, and an elephant is very bulky.
Rainbow boas look magical.
Переводы
языков: 8По значениям 1
По значениям 2
По значениям 1
Происхождение
From Middle English boa, from Latin boa (“large snake”), a species of serpent mentioned inFrom Middle English boa, from Latin boa (“large snake”), a species of serpent mentioned in Pliny's Naturalis Historia (Natural History). The scarf was named attributively, for its resemblance to the snake when worn.
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Формы
мн. число: boasСинонимы
синонимов: 1- a long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur:feather boa