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Meaning of snake-eating cobra | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A king cobra (Ophiophagus hannah).

archaic

Examples

“[O]ur worst foe of this kind was a large light⟳ brown snake, which I think⟳ from subsequent experience⟳ must have⟳ been the reptile known as the Ophiophagus elaps, or snake-eating cobra.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

snake-eel snake-fright snake-grass snake-in-the-box problem snake-killer snake-necked turtle

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