Boa

Boa, BoA, or BOA may refer to:

Snakes

• Any member of the Boidae, 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, a.k.a. dwarf boas, a family of non-venomous snakes found in Central America, South

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

Computing

• Boa Constructor, a cross-platform Python GUI builder
• Boa (web server), a small-footprint web server

People with the given name Boa

• Kim Boa (born 1987), South Korean singer, a member of the South Korean girl group Spica
• Phillip Boa, a German musician

Music

• Bands of America, an organization that arranges high school marching band competitions
• BoA, a South Korean singer
  • BoA (album), the eponymous debut English album of the above
• Boa (Croatian band), a Croatian and former Yugoslav music group
  • Boa (album), the debut album of the above
• Boa (Russian band), a Russian music group in Jazz/Easy-listening/Latino style
• Bôa, a rock band formed in London in 1993
• Bloodstock Open Air, a British hard rock and extreme metal festival

Other

• Feather boa, a fashion accessory; a type of scarf
• Luís Boa Morte, a Portuguese footballer whose family name is Boa Morte
• Boa Island in Northern Ireland
• Boa Esporte Clube, a Brazilian football (soccer) club
• Boa Technology, a manufacturer of lacing and closure systems

Acronym

• Bank of America, the largest commercial bank in the United States
• 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, which oversees Britain's participation in the Olympic Games
• British Optical Association
• Biuro Operacji Antyterrorystycznych (Bureau of Anti-terrorist Operations) the anti-terrorist arm of the Polish state police