Crossword-Solution: BOA
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Boa | n. | A genus of large American serpents, including the boa constrictor, the emperor boa of Mexico (B. imperator), and the chevalier boa of Peru (B. eques). |
| Boa | n. | A long, round fur tippet; -- so called from its resemblance in shape to the boa constrictor. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| BOA | anagram | ABO, BAO, OBA |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
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greedy person
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Sentences with BOA (5)
See Boa, and Constrictor.] (Zo”l.) A large and powerful serpent of tropical America, sometimes twenty or thirty feet long.
Presently the doctor said what he had been going to say for some time: “Is there a young lady staying in this neighborhood—a very attractive girl—with a little white boa round her neck, and white fur round her gloves?” Winterborne of course knew in a moment that Grace, whom he had caught the doctor peering at, was represented by these accessories.
Put in the heaviest charge, and watch your chance to fire!" The great, ugly head of the boa reared itself up from the coils which it had, with the quickness of thought, thrown about the man between the two trees.
One day he encountered an ambitious statesman, and gravely inquired after the welfare of his boa constrictor; for of that species, Roderick affirmed, this gentleman’s serpent must needs be, since its appetite was enormous enough to devour the whole country and constitution.
Villa--the magic word! The Great Man, the salient profile, the unconquerable warrior who, even at a distance, exerts the fascination of a reptile, a boa constrictor.
Quotes with BOA (3)
Democracy! Bah! When I hear that I reach for my feather boa!
The Tezuman Empire in the jungle valleys of central Klatch is known for it organic market gardens, its exquisite craftsmanship in obsidian, feathers and jade, and its mass human sacrifices in honor of Quezovercoatl, the Feathered Boa, god of mass human sacrifices.
Then she squeezed me tighter. Her leg came up and wrapped around me. Then she kissed me too hard and our teeth banged together. I felt like a boa constrictor’s dinner.
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Appears in: AARP, Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Chronicle, Crossroads, CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, New Yorker, NY Sun, NYT, Onion, S&S, Slate, The Atlantic, Three Across, TIME, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 1,023 times in crossword archives (1950–2025).