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Snakes that strangle (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

boas

(Other definitions for boas that I've seen before include "Cold-blooded creatures" , "21 [SNAKES]" , "Long fluffy scarves of feathers" , "Large snakes" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.
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