anaconda
Syllables: an·a·con·daUK/ˌænəˈkɒndə//ˌænəˈkɑndə/
anaconda noun: any large nonvenomous snake of the genus Eunectes, found mainly in northern South America.
Noun (1)
anaconda (countable and uncountable, plural anacondas)
- Any large nonvenomous snake of the genus Eunectes, found mainly in northern South America.
- The green anaconda, Eunectes murinus.
- A large penis.
- My anaconda don't want none / Unless you got buns, hon1992, Sir Mix-a-Lot, "Baby Got Back", Mack Daddy
- Womack went into the bedroom and checked on his two boys. When I headed to the bathroom to drain my anaconda, I caught a profile of him standing in the doorway, smiling down on the little rascals.2000, Eric Jerome Dickey, Liar's Game, Signet, published 2002, →ISBN
- A pattern morph of hognose snake that results in fewer but larger spots and often a completely black belly.
- A hognose snake of this morph.
- A contrabass serpent, a kind of musical instrument.
Noun (2)
anaconda (uncountable)
- A particular variety of stud poker.
- Synonyms:
- pass the trash
Proper noun capitalized: Anaconda
Anaconda
- A ghost town in the Boundary Country district, British Columbia, Canada.
- An unincorporated community in Franklin County, Missouri, United States.
- A city, the county seat of Deer Lodge County, Montana, United States, situated at the foot of the Anaconda Range.
anaconda meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
anaconda in Hindi
- एनाकोंडा, एनाकोन्डा, अनाकोंडा
anaconda in Tamil
- any of various large nonvenomous snake of the genus Eunectes
- ஆனைக்கொன்றான் āṉaikkoṉṟāṉ
anaconda in Marathi
- any of various large nonvenomous snake of the genus Eunectes
- आणणे and कोंडणे āṇṇe and koṇḍṇe
anaconda in Urdu
- اژدَر, اژدَھا
More languagesFewer languages
- anaconda in Bengali
- অ্যানাকোন্ডা, অ্যানাকোণ্ডা, আনাকোন্ডা
- anaconda in Telugu
- అనకోండా, అనాకొండ
- anaconda in Malayalam
- അനാക്കോണ്ട, അനാകോണ്ട, അനക്കോണ്ട
- anaconda in Kannada
- ಅನಕೋಂಡಾ, ಅನಕೊಂಡಾ
- anaconda in Punjabi
- ਐਨਾਕੋਂਡਾ, ਐਨਾਕੌਂਡਾ
- anaconda in Gujarati
- એનાકોન્ડા, એનાકોંડા, અનાકોન્ડા
- anaconda in Odia
- ଆନାକୋଣ୍ଡା, ଅନାକୋଣ୍ଡା
- anaconda in Nepali
- एनाकोन्डा, एनाकन्डा, अनाकोन्डा
- anaconda in Tagalog
- anakonda
- anaconda in Arabic
- أَنَاكُنْدَة ʔanakonda
- anaconda in Persian
- آناکوندا ânâkondâ
- anaconda in Thai
- อนาคอนดา à-naa-kɔn-dâa
Synonyms of anaconda
Forms of anaconda
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Origin of anaconda
From New Latin anacandaia (“python”), originally referring to a species of constrictor found in Sri Lanka, from Sinhalese හෙනකඳයා (henakaⁿdayā, “whip snake”), from හෙණ (heṇa, “lightning, thunderbolt”) + කඳ (kaⁿda, “stem, trunk, body”) or from Tamil ஆனைக்கொன்றான் (āṉaikkoṉṟāṉ, “having killed an elephant”), from ஆனை (āṉai, “elephant”) + கொன்றான் (koṉṟāṉ, “having killed”).
Words formed from anaconda
Phrases with anaconda
Questions about anaconda
- What does anaconda mean?
- Anaconda means any large nonvenomous snake of the genus Eunectes, found mainly in northern South America.
- What is anaconda in Hindi?
- Anaconda in Hindi is एनाकोंडा, एनाकोन्डा, अनाकोंडा. See Anaconda meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is anaconda?
- Anaconda can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce anaconda?
- Anaconda is pronounced /ˌænəˈkɒndə/ (UK).
- What is the plural of anaconda?
- The plural of anaconda is anacondas.
Words near anaconda in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: anaconda (page history and authors); Anaconda (page history and authors); anaconda (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); anaconda (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); anaconda (Bengali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); anaconda (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); anaconda (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); anaconda (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); anaconda (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); anaconda (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); anaconda (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); anaconda (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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