Definition of 'Islam'. Islam. Islam is the religion of the Muslims, which was started by Mohammed. Some people use Islam to refer to all the countries where Islam is the main religion. ...relations between Islam and the West. COBUILD Advanced English Dictionary.
Snakes usually live between 10-25 years, depending on the species of snakes. Large snakes usually live longer than small snakes. Some species of small snakes only live for 3 or 4 years, while larger snakes (such as Pythons) may live up to 35 or 40 years. Snakes survive longer in the wild than in captivity. Facts About Snakes. 1  Snakes are helpful to the environment.
Growing up to 30 feet long, the reticulated python (Python reticulatus) of southeastern Asia and the East Indies is the longest snake in the world. These giants have an average weight of 250 pounds, but the largest known specimen in existence weighs in at a whopping 350 pounds. Unlike anacondas, these snakes bite their prey and swallow it whole, after squeezing it to death â slowly. Despite their unpredictability, pythons are popular pets for exotic snake owners.