Jiboya

Quick meaning: Jiboya is a noun meaning (uncommon) The boa constrictor.

Meaning

(uncommon) The boa constrictor.

Example Sentences

Prince Maximilian of Neu Wied tells us that the experienced hunter laughs when asked whether the jiboya attacks and devours man.

[…] the largest animal of this kind, which has been brought into Europe, is but thirty-six feet long : the most usual length however of the jiboya is about twenty feet, and the thickness in proportion.

The Indians kept them in huge wooden boxes, and for a small tip, five or six boys would take out the gigantic sucuris, anacondas that live in water, and then some jiboyas of a similar size, but that are primarily land creatures.

Word Forms

• jiboyas
• jiboia

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include aboma, javelina, boine, ularburong, booid, daboia.

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