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Definition of yellow anaconda
yellow anaconda
Plural:yellow anacondas
• noun
1
A large, non-venomous species of boa (Eunectes notaeus) native to the wetlands, rivers, and marshes of southern South America, characterized by a yellowish-brown or green base color overlaid with black spots and saddles.
Example
"While exploring the floodplains of the Pantanal, the researchers documented a massive yellow anaconda resting in the shallow water."
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Yellow anaconda. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/yellow-anaconda