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cobra

[koh-bruh] / ˈkoʊ brə /


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Carse produced a lifter to Usman Khawaja so venomous it could have been a spitting cobra.

From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2025

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

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

Eye moved his head from side to side, a motion that always reminded Arm of an alert cobra.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer


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