Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Constrictor

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Constrictor


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(1):

(n.) That which constricts, draws together, or contracts.

(2):

(n.) A muscle which contracts or closes an orifice, or which compresses an organ; a sphincter.

(3):

(n.) A serpent that kills its prey by inclosing and crushing it with its folds; as, the boa constrictor.