Boa, BoA, or BOA may refer to:

Snakes

* Any member of the

Boidae The Boidae, commonly known as boas or boids, 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 ...

, a family of medium to large, non-venomous, constricting snakes ** Any member of the Boinae, a subfamily of boid snakes *** Any member of ''Boa'' (genus), a group of boid snakes * Any member of the Bolyeriidae, a.k.a. Round Island boas, a small family of non-venomous snakes from Mauritius and nearby islands * Any member of the

Tropidophiidae The Tropidophiidae, common name dwarf boas or thunder snakes, are a family of nonvenomous snakes found from Mexico and the West Indies south to southeastern Brazil. These are small to medium-sized fossorial snakes, some with beautiful and strikin ...

, a.k.a. dwarf boas, a family of non-venomous snakes found in Central America, South * A common name for ''

Boa constrictor 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. The boa constrictor is a member of the Family (b ...

Organisations

Bank of America The Bank of America Corporation (Bank of America) (often abbreviated BofA or BoA) is an American multinational investment banking, investment bank and financial services holding company headquartered at the Bank of America Corporate Center in ...

, a large American banking and financial services company * Bank of Africa, a multinational bank * Boliviana de Aviación (BoA), a Bolivian state airline * Boun Oum Airways, a defunct Laotian Airline * British Octopush Association, which is the controlling body for underwater hockey in the United Kingdom *

British Olympic Association The British Olympic Association (BOA; ) is the National Olympic Committee for the United Kingdom. It represents the four constituent countries of the United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland), but also incorporate represen ...

, which oversees Britain's participation in the Olympic Games * British Optical Association * British Orthopaedic Association * (Bureau of Anti-terrorist Operations), the anti-terrorist arm of the Police of Poland * ''Başbakanlık Osmanlı Arşivleri'' (The Prime Minister's Ottoman Archives), one of the main Ottoman archives in İstanbul, Turkey

Music

Bôa Bôa (stylized bôa) are an English alternative rock band formed in London in 1993 by drummer Ed Herten, keyboardist Paul Turrell, and guitarist/vocalist Steve Rodgers. The band have progressed from playing funk to rock over the years, as bass ...

, a rock band formed in London in 1993 * Bands of America, an organization that arranges high school marching band competitions * Black Oak Arkansas, an American rock band *

Bloodstock Open Air Bloodstock Open Air is a British heavy metal festival held annually at Catton Hall in Walton-on-Trent, Derbyshire, since 2005. Originally held indoors for one day with two stages, the festival started in 2001 at the Derby Assembly Rooms and ...

, a British hard rock and extreme metal festival * ''BoA'' (album), the eponymous debut English album for South Korean singer BoA * ''Boa'' (album), the eponymous debut album of Croatian band Boa * Boa (Croatian band), a Croatian and former Yugoslav music group * Boa (Russian band), a Russian music group in Jazz/Easy-listening/Latino style * "Boa" (song), a song by American rapper Megan Thee Stallion

Film

*'' New Alcatraz'', also known as ''Boa'', a 2001 direct-to-video B-horror film *'' Boa... Nguu yak!'', a 2006 Thai horror film also known as ''Boa''

People with the name Boa

* BoA (born 1986), South Korean singer * Boa Sr. (1925–2010), last native speaker of the Aka-Bo language *

Kim Boa Kim may refer to: People and fictional characters * Kim (given name), a list of people and fictional characters * Kim (surname), a list of people and fictional characters ** Kim (Korean surname) *** Kim dynasty (disambiguation), several dynas ...

(born 1987), South Korean singer, member of the girl group Spica * Phillip Boa (born 1962), German musician * Luís Boa Morte, Portuguese footballer whose family name is Boa Morte * Boa (wrestler), Chinese professional wrestler * Ryan Boa, Canadian drag queen also known as BOA (Bitch On Arrival)

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