ajagara

Etymology
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The meaning “boa constrictor” seems to arise from its use as the English translations in Monier Williams’ Sanskrit-English dictionary and Childers' Pali-English dictionary; the translation now occurs in dictionaries of Asian origin (e.g. A.P. Buddhadatta’s) and affects modern usage.

Noun

 * 1) python
 * 2) boa constrictor