Python
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- noun
- /ˈpaɪθən/
- Specialized
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pitón
- And Burmese pythons (Python molurus) have become established in Everglades National Park, where they reach a very large size and prey on many native species, even alligators.
- Burmese pythons
- pythons and boa constrictors
- pythons, a snake
But I've been around, you know, pythons and all this other stuff in Southeast Asia.
- But I've been around, you know, pythons and all this other stuff in Southeast Asia.
- There was a story in the news about a Python eating an alligator that happened in it.
- Like you had pythons, venomous red bellied snakes and eastern Browns, the second most lethal on the planet after the inland taipan.
Examples
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We're going on an airboat through the swamps with alligators and maybe some pythons here in the Everglades.
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The zoo has several species of pythons, including the reticulated python.
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There are pythons in there.
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This is Kaa, my python.
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Full of snakes called pythons.
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What did ancient royalty use Ball pythons for?
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I mean, I accidentally set a python on my cousin Dudley at the zoo once.
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And I look over my shoulder and there's this albino Python head looking at me.
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But I've been around, you know, pythons and all this other stuff in Southeast Asia.
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Pythons are cool.
Compounds
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A very large snake from Southeast Asia with skin like a net that is not venomous
- Australian
A large snake from Australia and New Guinea with shiny purple scales
- Indian
A very large snake from South and Southeast Asia that has no venom and can grow very long
- Specialized
A very large snake from Southeast Asia that can grow over six meters long
- Specialized
A large snake from northern Australia with many different colored marks on its back
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Python for the animal comes from the same ancient Greek name for the mythic serpent, because these snakes are big and strong. So, when you hear Python for the animal, think of a large non-venomous snake that kills by squeezing its prey.