anaconda

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Etymology

From the Sinhalese  (henakandaya, “one with large body”), a species of constrictor found in Sri Lanka.

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Noun

A Green Anaconda (Eunectes murinus)

anaconda (plural anacondas)

1. Any of various large nonvenomous snakes of the genus Eunectes, found mainly in northern South America. Their length can grow to as much as 5 m (15 ft).
2. (by extension, slang, vulgar) Penis.
   • 1992, Sir Mix-a-Lot, "Baby Got Back", Mack Daddy:

     My anaconda don't want none / Unless you got buns, hon

   • 2000, Eric Jerome Dickey, Liar's Game, Signet (2002), ISBN 9781101142998, unnumbered page:

     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.

   • 2006, Christopher Darrick Odom, Visa Versa: Black Men Suffer in the Dating Game Too!, iUniverse (2006), ISBN 9780595403516, page xi:

     I have chased after white women to find they only wanted to dance with my anaconda and weren't interested in me as a partner.

   • For more examples of usage of this term, see the citations page.

Synonyms

• (penis): see also Wikisaurus:penis.

Translations

any of various large nonvenomous snake of the genus Eunectes

• Arabic: أناكندة (ar) (ʾanakonda) f
• Belarusian: анаконда (be) (anakónda) f
• Borôro: jure
• Bulgarian: анаконда (bg) (anakónda) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 安納康達 (cmn), 安纳康达 (cmn) (ānnàkāngdá), 大水蟒 (cmn) (dàshuǐmǎng), 森蚺 (cmn) (sēnrán)

• Czech: anakonda (cs) f
• Dutch: anaconda (nl)
• Esperanto: anakondo (eo)
• French: anaconda (fr) m
• German: Anakonda (de) f
• Greek: ανακόντα (el) (anakónda) f
• Ido: anakondo (io)
• Italian: anaconda (it) f

• Japanese: アナコンダ (ja) (anakonda)
• Korean: 아나콘다 (ko) (anakonda)
• Polish: anakonda (pl) f
• Portuguese: anaconda (pt), sucuri (pt)
• Russian: анаконда (ru) (anakónda) f
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: анаконда (sh) f

  Roman: anakonda (sh) f

• Sinhalese: please add this translation if you can
• Spanish: anaconda (es)
• Swedish: anakonda (sv) c
• Thai: งูอนาคอนดา (th) (nguu-ànaakondaa)
• Ukrainian: анаконда (uk) (anakónda) f
• Welsh: neidr (cy) f

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Noun

anaconda m (plural anacondas)

1. anaconda

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Wikipedia ^it

Noun

anaconda f (plural anaconde)

1. (snake) anaconda

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Portuguese

Noun

anaconda f (pl anacondas)

1. anaconda

Synonyms

• sucuri

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Spanish

Noun

anaconda f (plural anacondas)

1. anaconda