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  2. Boa (clothing accessory) - Wikipedia

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    Boa (clothing accessory) A modern, pink chandelle feather boa, in a black and white image. A boa is a fashion accessory that is usually worn wrapped around the neck like a scarf. Feather boas are most common, although modern boas are most often made with synthetic feathers.

  3. Boa constrictor - Wikipedia

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    Boa constrictor constrictor. — Forcart, 1951. The boa constrictor (scientific name also Boa constrictor), also known as the common boa, is a species of large, non-venomous, heavy-bodied snake that is frequently kept and bred in captivity. [5][6] The boa constrictor is a member of the family Boidae. The species is native to tropical South America.

  4. Neckerchief - Wikipedia

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    Neckerchief. A neckerchief. A neckerchief (from neck (n.) + kerchief [1]), sometimes called a necker, kerchief or scarf, is a type of neckwear associated with those working or living outdoors, including farm labourers, cowboys and sailors. It is most commonly still seen today in the Scouts, Girl Guides and other similar youth movements.

  5. Scarf - Wikipedia

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    A scarf worn to keep warm in winter. A scarf (pl.: scarves or scarfs) is a long piece of fabric that is worn on or around the neck, shoulders, or head. A scarf is used for warmth, sun protection, cleanliness, fashion, religious reasons, or to show support for a sports club or team. [1] Scarves can be made from materials including wool, linen ...

  6. Boidae - Wikipedia

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    Ungaliophiinae. The Boidae, commonly known as boas or boids, [3] are a family of nonvenomous snakes primarily found in the Americas, as well as Africa, Europe, Asia, and some Pacific islands. Boas include some of the world's largest snakes, with the green anaconda of South America being the heaviest and second-longest snake known; in general ...

  7. Handkerchief code - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The handkerchief code (also known as the hanky code, the bandana code, and flagging) [1] is a system of color-coded cloth handkerchief or bandanas for non-verbally communicating one's interests in sexual activities and fetishes. The color of the handkerchief identifies a particular activity, and the pocket it is worn in (left or right ...

  8. The keffiyeh explained: How this scarf became a Palestinian ...

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    The scarf “was seen as “a symbol of defiance and pan-Arabism” and could be controversial due to its ties to Palestinian identity. “My family would be uneasy with me wearing it” in Jordan ...

  9. Snood (headgear) - Wikipedia

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    A snood (/ snuːd /) is a type of traditionally female headgear designed to hold the hair in a cloth or yarn bag. [1] In the most common form, the headgear resembles a close-fitting hood worn over the back of the head. It is similar to a hairnet, [1] but snoods typically have a looser fit, [2] a much coarser mesh, and noticeably thicker yarn.