bo·a
noun/ˈbəʊə/
/ˈbəʊə/
- (also boa constrictor)a large South American snake that kills animals for food by winding its long body tightly around them
Topics Animalsc2巨蚺(南美蟒,捕食时把猎物缢死) - (also feather boa)a long thin piece of clothing like a scarf, made of feathers and worn over the shoulders, especially by women in the past
一种长而薄的衣服,如围巾,由羽毛制成,戴在肩上,尤其是过去的女性
Word Originlate Middle English: from Latin (mentioned in the writings of Pliny), of unknown ultimate origin.