Anaconda

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Anaconda \An`a*con"da\, n. [Of Ceylonese origin?] (Zool.)
     A large South American snake of the Boa family ({Eunectes
     murinus}), which lives near rivers, and preys on birds and
     small mammals. The name is also applied to a similar large
     serpent ({Python tigris}) of Ceylon.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  anaconda
       n : large arboreal boa of tropical South America [syn: {Eunectes
           murinus}]

From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:

  Anaconda, MT
    Zip code(s): 59711

From U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000) [gaz-place]:

  Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT -- U.S. unknown location type in Montana
     Population (2000):    9417
     Housing Units (2000): 4958
     Land area (2000):     736.978469 sq. miles (1908.765391 sq. km)
     Water area (2000):    4.185847 sq. miles (10.841294 sq. km)
     Total area (2000):    741.164316 sq. miles (1919.606685 sq. km)
     FIPS code:            01675
     Located within:       Montana (MT), FIPS 30
     Location:             46.120620 N, 112.987460 W
     ZIP Codes (1990):     59711
     Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
     Headwords:
      Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MT
      Anaconda-Deer Lodge County
      Anaconda, MT
      Anaconda