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Definition of javelin sand boa

javelin sand boa

Plural:javelin sand boas
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A small, heavy-bodied species of constrictor snake native to Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, the Middle East, and northern Africa, characterized by its adaptation to burrowing in loose sand and soil.

Example

"During the herpetology expedition in the Balkans, the researchers carefully excavated a javelin sand boa that had buried itself to ambush prey."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Javelin sand boa. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/javelin-sand-boa
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