Werbung
 Übersetzung für 'boa-constrictor' von Englisch nach Deutsch
NOUN   a boa constrictor | boa constrictors
ling.
boa constrictor words [coll.] [rare]
Bandwurmwörter {pl} [ugs.]
ling.
boa-constrictor sentence [coll.]
Bandwurmsatz {m} [ugs.] [pej.] [überaus langer, verschachtelter Satz]
zool.T
boa constrictor [Boa constrictor]
Abgottboa {f}
zool.T
boa constrictor [Boa constrictor]
Königsboa {f}
zool.T
boa constrictor [Boa constrictor]
Abgottschlange {f}
zool.T
boa constrictor [Boa constrictor]
Königsschlange {f}
6 Übersetzungen
Neue Wörterbuch-Abfrage: Einfach jetzt tippen!

Anwendungsbeispiele Englisch
  • 1972-3. The Rabbit and the Boa Constrictor: John Singer Sargent at the White House. Records of the Columbia Historical Society, Vol. 71-2, p. 618-656.
  • Boa constrictor is a large South American constricting snake.
  • He then removed his pet, a boa constrictor called "Damien", from the bag and then slid into the ring to chase André The Giant away, who quickly eliminated himself over the top rope to escape Jake and his pet snake.
  • In a notable speech on 31 March 1988, he described Margaret Thatcher in the House of Commons as having "behaved towards Scotland with all the sensitivity of a sex-starved boa constrictor", a remark immediately withdrawn, as is the custom in the Commons.
  • Also known as the "Human Boa Constrictor", he acquired the nickname "snakehips" via the dance he popularized in Harlem in the 1920s called the "snakehips".

  • Hubbard's most notable trading card is the 1984 Fleer version in which he has an eight-foot boa constrictor draped around his neck.
  • While filming "Jennifer", Eure claims he had a difficult time working with the various snakes on the set, including the large boa constrictor that features in the climax.
  • In snakes, feet and claws are absent, but in many boids such as "Boa constrictor", remnants of highly reduced hind-limbs emerge with a single claw as "spurs" on each side of the anal opening.
  • Loe owned a 7-foot boa constrictor named Angel who he put up for adoption when he left the United States and moved to Japan for his job with the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks in 2009.
  • Also living in the museum were two very large pythons and a boa constrictor which lived in the basement and often escaped to other parts of the house.

  • William Prout investigated the compound in 1818 and he used boa constrictor excrement with up to 90% ammonium acid urate.
  • As a test to determine if a grown-up is as enlightened as a child, he shows them a picture depicting a boa constrictor which has eaten an elephant.
  • The guests then pass a couple of water buffalo and a boa constrictor.
  • In Preston Sturges's romantic comedy "The Lady Eve" (1941), she plays a slinky, sophisticated con-woman who "gives off an erotic charge that would straighten a boa constrictor", not just been nominated.
  • Capablanca's style of calm positional play while slowly constricting the opponent was likened to Karpov's "boa constrictor".

  • Until 2010, it was thought that the ZW chromosome system used by reptiles was incapable of producing viable WW offspring, but a (ZW) female boa constrictor was discovered to have produced viable female offspring with WW chromosomes.
  • They make new friends: Lola, the boa constrictor; toucan sisters Cheryl and Meryl; and Ed the otter.
  • In July 2014, there were reports of a [...] boa constrictor seen in the lake, but officials by August mostly figured it was a myth or a hoax.
Werbung
© dict.cc English-German dictionary 2024
Enthält Übersetzungen von der TU Chemnitz sowie aus Mr Honey's Business Dictionary (nur Englisch/Deutsch).
Links auf das Wörterbuch oder auch auf einzelne Übersetzungen sind immer herzlich willkommen!