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Meaning of
constrictor
in English
constrictor
us
/kənˈstraktər/
uk
/kənˈstrɪkteɪtə/
#uncommon
Plural
constrictors
Definitions
Noun
boa
constrictor
or
similar
species
The
boa
constrictor
is
a
large
snake
found
in
South
America
.
muscle
constricting
the
pharynx
The
pharyngeal
constrictor
muscle
plays
a
crucial
role
in
swallowing
.
a
snake
that
kills
by
constriction
The
snake's
constricting
abilities
allow
it
to
suffocate
its
prey
.
muscle
contracting
to
narrow
vessels
;
compress
organs
The
vascular
constrictor
muscle
helps
regulate
blood
pressure
.