"python" | Definition and Related Words

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Large Old World boas (synset 101746246)
is a type of: boa - any of several chiefly tropical constrictors with vestigial hind limbs
subtypes:
- carpet snake, morelia spilotes variegatus, python variegatus - Australian python with a variegated pattern on its back
- python reticulatus, reticulated python - of southeast Asia and East Indies; the largest snake in the world
- indian python, python molurus - very large python of southeast Asia
- python sebae, rock python, rock snake - very large python of tropical and southern Africa
- amethystine python - a python having the color of amethyst
belongs to: pythoninae, subfamily pythoninae - Old World boas: pythons; in some classifications considered a separate family from Boidae
A soothsaying spirit or a person who is possessed by such a spirit (synset 110516512)
is a type of: disembodied spirit, spirit - any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings
(Greek mythology) dragon killed by Apollo at Delphi (synset 109524330)
referred to in: greek mythology - the mythology of the ancient Greeks

is an instance of: mythical creature, mythical monster - a monster renowned in folklore and myth