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Noun: constrictor  kun'strik-tu(r)
  1. Large, nonvenomous snake that kills its prey by coiling around and squeezing it
    "Constrictors like boas and pythons can swallow prey much larger than their own head"

Derived forms: constrictors

Type of: ophidian, serpent, snake

Encyclopedia: Constrictor