Meaning Of The Word Python

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python
countable noun: A python is a large snake that kills animals by squeezing them with its body.

python in American English
an enormous serpent that lurks in the cave of Mount Parnassus and is slain by Apollo
noun: a large dragon who guarded the chasm at Delphi from which prophetic vapors emerged. He was finally killed by Apollo, who established his oracle on the site

python in American English 1
noun: 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

python in American English 2
noun: a spirit or demon

python in British English
noun: a dragon, killed by Apollo at Delphi
noun: any large nonvenomous snake of the family Pythonidae of Africa, S Asia, and Australia, such as Python reticulatus ( reticulated python). They can reach a length of more than 20 feet and kill their prey by constriction

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