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Definition of rock python

rock python

Plural:rock pythons
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A very large, non-venomous constrictor snake belonging to the genus Python, primarily native to Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, known for inhabiting rocky areas, savannas, and forest edges.

Example

"During our safari, the guide pointed out an enormous African rock python basking in the sun near a granite outcrop."

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• Nearby Words

rock cress
rock iguana
rock pigeon
rock python
rock rattlesnake
rock rose
rocket

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Rock python. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 20, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/rock%20python
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