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Anaconda

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The word 'anaconda' emphasizes the large size of the snake, often sparking fascination or fear. SlideThe legend of the giant anaconda has both intrigued and terrified people for centuries.
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Habitat SpecificPlay
Anacondas are specific to South America, so the term isn't used for large snakes elsewhere. SlideWhile visiting the Amazon, we were on the lookout for the elusive anaconda.
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'Anaconda' isn't commonly used metaphorically, as it refers specifically to the snake species. SlideIn the zoo's tropical section, they have a real anaconda, not just a metaphorical 'big snake'!
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