Definition of Pythons

1. Noun. (plural of python) ¹

2. Noun. (bodybuilding slang) Large and well-developed muscles in the upper arm. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Pythons

1. python [n] - See also: python

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pythons

pysmatic
pythiad
pythiads
pythium
pythiums
pythocenic
python
pythonesses
pythonic
pythonid
pythonids
pythonism
pythonist
pythonists
pythonlike
pythons (current term)
pyuria
pyurias
pyx
pyx chest
pyxed
pyxes
pyxidate
pyxides
pyxidia
pyxidium
pyxie
pyxies
pyxing
pyxis

Literary usage of Pythons

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Through the Dark Continent: Or, The Sources of the Nile, Around the Great by Henry Morton Stanley (1879)
"... his hospitality, -wives, possessions, and cunning — Making up a language — pythons — The ... pythons ..."

2. Marvels and Mysteries of Instinct: Or, Curiosities of Animal Life by G. Garratt (1862)
"CHAP. XXIII. BOAS AND pythons. Boas and pythons. — Their Power. ... BOAS proper, are found only in South America, while the pythons are peculiar to the Old ..."

3. Physical Geography by Mary Somerville, Henry Walter Bates (1870)
"... of innocuous serpents; fresh-water snakes; boa constrictors; pythons, sea-snakes. § 5. The Saurians or lizard tribe; ..."

4. The English in the West Indies: Or, The Bow of Ulysses by James Anthony Froude (1900)
"... freeholds—Waterworks—pythons—Slavery— Evidence of Lord Rodney—Future of the negroes—Necessity of English rule—The Blue Basin—Black boy and crayfish. ..."

5. My Diary North and South by William Howard Russell (1863)
"CHAPTER VIIL New York Press—Rumors as to the Southerners — Visit to the Smithsonian Institute — pythons — Evening at Mr. Seward's — Rough draft of official ..."

6. My Diary North and South by William Howard Russell (1863)
"New York Press—Rumours as to the Southerners—Visit to the Smithsonian Institute — pythons — Evening at Mr. Seward's — Rough draft of official dispatch to ..."

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