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Any of various cobras of the genus Naja that can spit venom.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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aggressive cobra widely distributed in Africa; rarely bites but spits venom that may cause blindness
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: black-necked cobra, Naja nigricollis
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: cobra
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Across languages
Translations
10 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Afrikaans:
spoegkobra
— cobra that spits venom
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Catalan:
cobra escopidora
— cobra that spits venom
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Chichewa:
mamba
— cobra that spits venom
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Dyula:
gorongo
— cobra that spits venom
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German:
Speikobra
— cobra that spits venom
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Polish:
kobra plująca
— cobra that spits venom
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Portuguese:
cobra-cuspideira
— cobra that spits venom
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Portuguese:
cuspideira
— cobra that spits venom
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Swahili:
swila
— cobra that spits venom
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Yoruba:
ejo ọwun
— cobra that spits venom