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    KING COBRA

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Large cobra of southeastern Asia and the East Indies; the largest venomous snake; sometimes placed in genus Najaplay

    Synonyms:

    hamadryad; king cobra; Naja hannah; Ophiophagus hannah

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("king cobra" is a kind of...):

    cobra (venomous Asiatic and African elapid snakes that can expand the skin of the neck into a hood)

    Holonyms ("king cobra" is a member of...):

    genus Ophiophagus; Ophiophagus (king cobra)

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