mussurana

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/mʊsʊˈɹɑːnə/

noun

Any of several snakes, mostly in the genus Clelia.

OriginPortuguese muçurana →
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Meanings

nounmussurana (plural mussuranas)

plural mussuranas · alternative musurana

  1. Any of several snakes, mostly in the genus Clelia.

Origin

  1. Portuguesemuçurana
  2. Englishmussurana

Borrowed from Portuguese muçurana.

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APA

mussurana. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mussurana

MLA

“mussurana.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mussurana. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mussurana,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mussurana.

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