Assertion: boa constrictor | /r/CapableOf | grasp the prey
Facets:
value: with their fangs
type: MANNER
value: through ambush hunting
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: It kills by constriction, first grasping the prey and then using its coils to exert a deadly amount of pressure.
text: Boa constrictors have small, hooked teeth that they use to grab and hold prey.
text: Boa constrictors have small, hooked teeth that they use to grab and hold prey.
text: Boa constrictors capture prey through ambush hunting, although occasionally they actively hunt.
text: Boa constrictor is an ambush predator (it hunts the prey using the factor of surprise).
text: It ambushes its prey, then constricts (squeezes) it before swallowing it whole.
text: Pythons and boa constrictors strike and grab their prey.
text: The following is a video of a boa constrictor catching and killing their prey (WARNING: This video shows a snake biting and killing live prey and may not be suitable for younger viewers!).
text: The 8ft 6ins (2.6m) snake is not venomous, but boa constrictors attack their prey with their fangs and squeeze it to death, Lincolnshire Police said.
text: Pythons and boa constrictors strike and grab their prey.
text: They strike at the prey and the bite causes a major shut down of blood flow to the brain.
text: It kills by constriction, first grasping the prey and then using its coils to exert a deadly amount of pressure.