Feathery snake? Crossword Clue

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Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

In today's crossword puzzle, the clue "Feathery snake?" leads to the answer "BOA." Here's why this clue correlates with the answer:

1. Feathery: This part of the clue suggests something that has a texture or appearance similar to feathers.
2. Snake: This part of the clue directly refers to a type of reptile without legs that slithers.

When these two elements are combined, the answer "BOA" fits perfectly:

• Boa Constrictor: Boa constrictors are a type of snake known for their smooth, glossy appearance that can resemble a feathery texture. They are popular in the exotic pet trade and are recognized for their constricting method of hunting.
• Appearance: Boa constrictors have patterns and colors that may give the impression of a feathery texture to those unfamiliar with snakes.

Therefore, the answer "BOA" aptly fulfills the clue "Feathery snake?" by representing a type of snake, specifically the boa constrictor, known for its sleek appearance that can be likened to feathers.

Definition of "BOA"

a constrictor snake which bears live young and may reach great size, native to America, Africa, Asia, and some Pacific islands.

Example :

a sequinned ballgown and feather boa

 The Crossword clue "Feathery snake?" published 26 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
Mirror cryptic	14 November 2024	BOA