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spitting cobra
noun
Definition of SPITTING COBRA
: any of several cobras (as Naja nigricollis and Hemachatus haemachatus of Africa) that in defense typically eject their venom toward the victim without striking
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First Known Use of SPITTING COBRA
1910
Medical Dictionary
spitting cobra
noun
Medical Definition of SPITTING COBRA
: black-necked cobra; also : an African cobra (Hemachatus hemachatus) that in defense typically ejects its venom toward the victim without striking
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