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Meaning of eunectes



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eunectes
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It is the name of a genus of anacondas or güios that are large aquatic and non-venomous constrictor snakes. They belong to the family Boidae. The word eunectes, is formed of two roots: the Latin root eu which means good, skillful and the Greek root nectes which means to swim, to move in the water: that is, that eunectes means, good to swim, skillful to move in the water.

  



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Eunectes : Anacondas (genus Eunectes), are a genus of non-venomous snakes all constrictors, belonging to the family of boas.

  










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