constrictor (Meaning)
Wordnet
constrictor (n)
any of various large nonvenomous snakes that kill their prey by crushing it in its coils
Synonyms & Antonyms of constrictor
Synonyms:
Synonyms:
- garter snake
- sea serpent
- indigo snake
- horned viper
- viper
- sidewinder
- water moccasin
- green snake
- rat snake
- sea snake
- pit viper
- hognose snake
- pine snake
- bull snake
- chicken snake
- puff adder
- gopher snake
- black racer
- cottonmouth moccasin
- taipan
- racer
- moccasin
- diamondback rattlesnake
- king cobra
- king snake
- fer-de-lance
- milk snake
- snake
- blue racer
- worm snake
- coral snake
- water snake
- blacksnake
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constrictor Sentence Examples
- The zoo showcased an impressive collection of constrictor snakes.
- The anaconda is one of the largest constrictor species in the world.
- The Burmese python is a powerful constrictor known for its hunting prowess.
- Herpetologists study the behavior and biology of constrictor snakes.
- The reticulated python is another well-known constrictor found in Southeast Asia.
- Constrictor snakes use their powerful muscles to squeeze and suffocate their prey.
- The boa constrictor is a non-venomous constrictor snake native to the Americas.
- Constrictor snakes are highly adaptable and can thrive in various habitats.
- The constriction technique of constrictor snakes enables them to subdue prey much larger than their own size.
- Many constrictor species are popular in the exotic pet trade, although their ownership requires specialized care.
FAQs About the word constrictor
any of various large nonvenomous snakes that kill their prey by crushing it in its coils
rattlesnake, bushmaster, python, anaconda,boa, adder, mamba, krait, asp, cobra
No antonyms found.
The zoo showcased an impressive collection of constrictor snakes.
The anaconda is one of the largest constrictor species in the world.
The Burmese python is a powerful constrictor known for its hunting prowess.
Herpetologists study the behavior and biology of constrictor snakes.
