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black-necked cobra

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black-necked cobra

noun
aggressive cobra widely distributed in Africa; rarely bites but spits venom that may cause blindness 
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Main Entry: black–necked cobra
Pronunciation: "blak-"nekt-
Function: noun
: a venomous and aggressive African elapid snake (Naja nigricollis)that rarely bites but discharges by spitting a venom that is harmless to the intact skin but may cause blindness if it enters the eyes called also spitting cobra
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