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:
- king snake
- water moccasin
- fer-de-lance
- blue racer
- rat snake
- sidewinder
- cottonmouth moccasin
- king cobra
- blacksnake
- coral snake
- viper
- diamondback rattlesnake
- chicken snake
- pit viper
- taipan
- bull snake
- hognose snake
- water snake
- pine snake
- sea serpent
- black racer
- snake
- puff adder
- indigo snake
- horned viper
- green snake
- racer
- sea snake
- moccasin
- milk snake
- worm snake
- gopher snake
- garter snake
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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
asp, mamba, python, copperhead, cobra, bushmaster,boa, krait, anaconda, adder
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.
