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Definition of olive python

olive python

Plural:olive pythons
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olive python Lexical Profile

• noun

1

A large, non-venomous constrictor snake native to the rocky gorges and watercourses of northern Australia, characterized by its smooth scales and uniform olive-green to brown coloration.

Example

"During our night hike in the Kimberley region, we were lucky enough to spot a massive olive python crossing the trail."

Word Origin & Etymology

Named for its distinctive uniform olive-green coloration and its classification within the python family (Pythonidae).

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