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  • noun Plural form of anaconda.

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Examples

  • The pic shown at the url doesn't look like a giant snake, though, (too thin, looks to be within the range of known anacondas), so I'm not sure what that's doing there, or if it is in fact the claimed evidence.

    Archive 2009-06-01 2009

  • Graphic tattoos of giant dwarves having sex with anacondas?

    Hey, Buddy, Keep Your Shirt On! Joe Queenan 2011

  • I am still not sure how my, at the time, little and skinny brother and I hauled our father back into the boat but all the jungle creatures, alligators, anacondas, piranhas, mermaids, were very polite and did not disturb us on the process.

    New Weekly Contest: Best Hunting Story Wins a Leatherman 2009

  • The pic shown at the url doesn't look like a giant snake, though, (too thin, looks to be within the range of known anacondas), so I'm not sure what that's doing there, or if it is in fact the claimed evidence.

    Giant Anaconda? 2009

  • She lives under the most painful conditions physically – shackled in chains; starved; beaten; attacked by armies of red ants, bees, not to mention the tarantulas, "shiny-backed beetles", anacondas, bears, jaguars and wild boar that lurk outside the various camps where she was held.

    Even Silence Has an End by Ingrid Betancourt Janine di Giovanni 2010

  • The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service wants to ban the importation and interstate transportation of nine types of non-poisonous pythons, boas and anacondas, which can grow as thick as telephone poles and up to 25 feet long.

    Plan to block giant snakes in Florida may hurt businesses 2010

  • The ship transports 24 passengers from Iquitos to far reaches of the river and its tributaries, where monkeys, rare pink dolphins and tree-stump-thick anacondas can be spotted without even getting out of bed: Aqua's 12 suites are wrapped in glass.

    Ships for the Hip 2011

  • I am still not sure how my, at the time, little and skinny brother and I hauled our father back into the boat but all the jungle creatures, alligators, anacondas, piranhas, mermaids, were very polite and did not disturb us on the process.

    New Weekly Contest: Best Hunting Story Wins a Leatherman 2009

  • Theories range from prehistoric zueglodons to giant anacondas brought over to Virginia from Africa in the 1600s.

    Five Rumors That Sea Monsters Exist | myFiveBest 2009

  • The bill would ban importation and interstate transport of boa constrictors, anacondas and large pythons.

    Bear Market in Boas: Proposed Laws Strangle Sales of Mutant Snakes Justin Scheck 2010

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