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Meaning of boa

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boa

Pronunciation:/ˈbəʊ.ə//ˈboʊ.ə/

noun

Definitions

  1. Any of a group of large American snakes, of the genus Boa, subfamily Boinae, or family Boidae, including the boa constrictor, the emperor boa of Mexico, and the chevalier boa of Peru.

  2. (plural "boas") A type of scarf typically made from feathers.