camoodi

/ (kæˈmuːdɪ) /


noun
  1. a Caribbean name for anaconda

Origin of camoodi

1
C19: from an American Indian language of Guyana

Words Nearby camoodi

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How to use camoodi in a sentence

  • "It is the cry of the Lost Souls, who have been slain by the camoodi," said Carino.

    The Stories of El Dorado | Frona Eunice Wait
  • That spectral moonlight camoodi was one of many serpent fancies that troubled me.

    Green Mansions | W. H. Hudson