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cobra

[koh-bruh] / ˈkoʊ brə /


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A cobra bites Chelsea and she’s whisked away to a hospital.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 2, 2025

"We hope that the new cobra antidote we found can assist in the global fight to reduce death and injury from snakebite in some of the world’s poorest communities."

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2024

A drug commonly prescribed to thin blood can be repurposed as a cheap antidote to cobra venom, a team of scientists based in Australia, Canada, Costa Rica and the UK has discovered.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2024

When she and Dr. Tessler analyzed the leech’s movement, they identified that it made a curling motion similar to the move a cobra makes before it strikes.

From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2024

He holds my gaze as if he can smell my fear, a cobra enthralling its prey.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




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