Pythoninae — noun Old World boas: pythons; in some classifications considered a separate family from Boidae • Syn: ↑subfamily Pythoninae • Hypernyms: ↑reptile family • Member Holonyms: ↑Boidae, ↑family Boidae … Useful english dictionary
Pythonidae — Indian python, Python molurus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
Boidae — noun boas and pythons • Syn: ↑family Boidae • Hypernyms: ↑reptile family • Member Holonyms: ↑Serpentes, ↑suborder Serpentes, ↑Ophidia, ↑suborder Ophidia … Useful english dictionary
family Boidae — noun boas and pythons • Syn: ↑Boidae • Hypernyms: ↑reptile family • Member Holonyms: ↑Serpentes, ↑suborder Serpentes, ↑Ophidia, ↑suborder Ophidia … Useful english dictionary
genus Python — noun Old World boas • Hypernyms: ↑reptile genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Pythoninae, ↑subfamily Pythoninae • Member Meronyms: ↑reticulated python, ↑Python reticulatus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
reptile family — noun a family of reptiles • Hypernyms: ↑family • Hyponyms: ↑Cheloniidae, ↑family Cheloniidae, ↑Chelonidae, ↑family Chelonidae, ↑Dermochelyidae, ↑family Dermochelyidae … Useful english dictionary
python — python1 /puy thon, theuhn/, n. any of several Old World boa constrictors of the subfamily Pythoninae, often growing to a length of more than 20 ft. (6 m): the Indian python, Python molurus, is endangered. [1580 90; < NL; special use of PYTHON]… … Universalium
python — noun Etymology: Latin, monstrous serpent killed by Apollo, from Greek Pythōn, from Pythō Delphi Date: 1836 any of various large constricting snakes (as a boa); especially any of the large oviparous snakes (subfamily Pythoninae of the family… … New Collegiate Dictionary
python — py•thon [[t]ˈpaɪ θɒn, θən[/t]] n. ram any of several Old World constrictors of the subfamily Pythoninae (family Boidae), often growing to a length of more than 20 ft. (6 m) • Etymology: 1830–40; < NL; LPȳthōna serpent killed by Apollo at the… … From formal English to slang
Snake — Ophidian redirects here. For the professional wrestler, see The Osirian Portal. This article is about the animal. For other uses, see Snake (disambiguation). Snakes Temporal range: Early Cretaceous – Recent, 112–0 Ma … Wikipedia