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Oba vs Boa - What's the difference?

oba | boa |

Boa is a anagram of oba.



As nouns the difference between oba and boa

is that oba is former title of a king in Benin while boa is any of a group of large American snakes, of the genus Boa, including the boa constrictor, the emperor boa of Mexico, and the chevalier boa of Peru.

oba

English

Alternative forms

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Noun

(en noun)
  • Former title of a king in Benin
  • Now the title of a local chief in Nigeria
  • Derived terms

    * iyoba

    References

    * OED 2nd edition 1989

    Anagrams

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    boa

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • Any of a group of large American snakes, of the genus Boa , including the boa constrictor, the emperor boa of Mexico, and the chevalier boa of Peru.
  • A type of scarf typically made from feathers.
  • See also

    * ("boa" on Wikipedia) * ("boa" species on Wikimedia) (scarf) * Albanian: * Basque: (t) * Catalan: * Finnish: (trans-mid) * French: * Italian: * Russian: (trans-bottom)

    Anagrams

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