Any large nonvenomous snake of the genus Eunectes, found mainly in northern South America.
The green anaconda, Eunectes murinus.
A particular variety of stud poker.
A ghost town in the Boundary Country district, British Columbia, Canada.
From New Latin anacandaia (“python”), originally referring to a species of constrictor found in Sri Lanka, from Sinhalese හෙනකඳයා (henakaⁿdayā, “whip snake”), from හෙණ (heṇa, “lightning, thunderbolt”)...
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