bo ‧ a /ˈbəʊə $ ˈboʊə/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: type of water snake ]
1 . ( also ˈboa conˌstrictor ) a large snake that is not poisonous, but kills animals by crushing them
2 . a ↑ feather boa
bo ‧ a /ˈbəʊə $ ˈboʊə/ BrE AmE noun [countable]
[ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: type of water snake ]
1 . ( also ˈboa conˌstrictor ) a large snake that is not poisonous, but kills animals by crushing them
2 . a ↑ feather boa
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012