cobra
noun
Meaning
- nounAny of the genus Naja of venomous snakes that can spread their neck ribs into a broad hood when threatened; a true cobra.
- nounCertain other snakes of the family Elapidae. A ring-necked spitting cobra or rinkhals (Hemachatus haemachatus). A king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah). A tree cobra (genus Pseudohaje). A shield-nosed cobra/coral cobra (genus Aspidelaps). A black desert cobra (genus Walterinnesia). An American cobra (Micrurus fulvius).
- nounA ring-necked spitting cobra or rinkhals (Hemachatus haemachatus).
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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