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spitting cobra

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spit·ting cobra (sptng)
n.
See ringhals.
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Noun1.spitting cobra - aggressive cobra widely distributed in Africa; rarely bites but spits venom that may cause blindness
genus Naja, Naja - cobras
cobra - venomous Asiatic and African elapid snakes that can expand the skin of the neck into a hood


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Just ask Graeme Smith and Jacques Kallis, who were both hurt in Durban in a seriessettling spell on a spitting cobra of a Kingsmead track after rain.
Byline: ANI London, May 30 (ANI): Spitting cobras are known for their exceptional ability to spew venom in the face of the victims.
Our thanks, of course, go to the spitting cobras, axolotls, golden frogs, dwarf chameleons, those happy tortoises, and this (award) belongs not to me or to them but the production team," the 82-year-old said.
 
 
 
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