The best known is the maja, a snake that grows to a length, sometimes, of twelve or fifteen feet.
"Cuba, Old and New"
Albert Gardner Robinson
While visiting a sugar plantation a few years ago one of the hands asked if I should be interested by their maja.
"Cuba, Old and New"
Albert Gardner Robinson
The Cuban boa-constrictor or maja, big and cowardly, wound its great length away, and the air was full of the rich-and not always pleasant-insect life characteristic of the Cuban eastern forests.
"Plotting in Pirate Seas"
Francis Rolt-Wheeler