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Definition of blood python
blood python
Plural:blood pythons
• noun
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A heavy-bodied, non-venomous constrictor snake species (Python brongersmai) native to the Malay Peninsula and Sumatra, characterized by its exceptionally stout build and striking red, orange, and brown coloration.
Example
"The herpetologist carefully monitored the humidity in the enclosure to ensure the captive blood python remained healthy during its shedding cycle."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Blood python. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 18, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/blood%20python