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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Constrictor \Con*strict"or\, n. 1. That which constricts, draws together, or contracts. 2. (Anat.) A muscle which contracts or closes an orifice, or which compresses an organ; a sphincter. 3. (Zo["o]l.) A serpent that kills its prey by inclosing and crushing it with its folds; as the boa constrictor. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: constrictor n : any of various large nonvenomous snakes that kill their prey by crushing it in its coils
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