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Cobra Definition & Meaning

cobra
noun
  1. venomous Asiatic and African elapid snakes that can expand the skin of the neck into a hood

"Cobra" in song lyrics

See how cobra is used in real songs:

  • "Word to my old pop, keep venom like the cobra"
    Almighty — Come to Life Faster
  • "Cause I rise outta bed like a cobra"
    Dre Dog (Andre Nickatina) & Equipto — Y-U-Smilin'
  • "Punks seein' pink hearts, eatin' schrooms through a straw with King Cobra"
    Apathy f/ Celph Titled, Esoteric, Emilio Lopez, Motive, Styles of Beyond — Godz in Da Front

Usage tips for "cobra"

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Frequently asked questions

What does cobra mean?
venomous Asiatic and African elapid snakes that can expand the skin of the neck into a hood
What part of speech is cobra?
Cobra is a noun.

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