afgodslang

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Etymology

Compound of afgod (idol) +‎ slang (snake). Named after its status as a totem or an object of worship among some in Surinam.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑf.xɔtˌslɑŋ/
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  • Hyphenation: af‧god‧slang

Noun

afgodslang f (plural afgodslangen, diminutive afgodslangetje n)

  1. boa, any of the Boidae
  2. boa constrictor