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PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: python

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large Old World boas
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a soothsaying spirit or a person who is possessed by such a spirit
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: python
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n large Old World boas

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Morelia spilotes variegatus, Python variegatus, carpet snake
Australian python with a variegated pattern on its back
Python reticulatus, reticulated python
of southeast Asia and East Indies; the largest snake in the world
Indian python, Python molurus
very large python of southeast Asia
Python sebae, rock python, rock snake
very large python of tropical and southern Africa
amethystine python
a python having the color of amethyst
Type of:
boa
any of several chiefly tropical constrictors with vestigial hind limbs
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n a soothsaying spirit or a person who is possessed by such a spirit

Type of:
disembodied spirit, spirit
any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings
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