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Definition of burmese python
burmese python
Plural:Burmese pythons
• noun
1
A large, heavy-bodied, non-venomous constrictor snake (Python bivittatus) native to a large area of tropical South and Southeast Asia, known for its distinctively patterned brown and black skin and its status as a highly problematic invasive species in the Florida Everglades.
Example
"Local wildlife authorities are increasing efforts to manage the growing population of the Burmese python to protect native mammals in the wetlands."
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180019102020
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Burmese python. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/burmese-python