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Definition of tree boa

tree boa

Plural:tree boas
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Any of several non-venomous, constricting snakes of the family Boidae that are highly adapted to an arboreal lifestyle, primarily found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Example

"The emerald tree boa is renowned for its vibrant green scales and its habit of resting tightly coiled over a branch."

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Historical frequency of usage in published text.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Tree boa. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/tree%20boa
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