Definition of Indian cobra

1. Noun. A cobra of tropical Africa and Asia.

Exact synonyms: Naja Naja
Group relationships: Genus Naja, Naja
Generic synonyms: Cobra

Lexicographical Neighbors of Indian Cobra

Indian blackwood
Indian blanket
Indian breadroot
Indian buffalo
Indian burn
Indian burns
Indian capital
Indian carp
Indian chickweed
Indian chief
Indian chieftain
Indian chocolate
Indian cholera
Indian club
Indian cobra (current term)
Indian coral tree
Indian corn
Indian cress
Indian crocus
Indian currant
Indian elephant
Indian elephants
Indian fig
Indian figs
Indian file
Indian flap
Indian ginger
Indian giver
Indian givers

Literary usage of Indian cobra

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1886)
"A Preliminary Account of a Research into the Nature of the Venom of the Indian Cobra (Naja ... Indian cobra ..."

2. Annual Report of the New York Zoological Society by New York Zoological Society (1905)
"DILATED HOOD OF Indian cobra. was rolled back, and the poisonous snake thrown inside. The Cobra made the customary rush for the food, but upon reaching the ..."

3. Belgravia by Mary Elizabeth Braddon (1869)
"Nor is the Indian cobra the worst specimen of his very bad class. There are many others which, though not more certainly fatal, are more swiftly fatal than ..."

4. Therapeutic Gazette (1912)
"At about the same time Dr. R. Norris Wolf enden, of England, was conducting a similar series of experiments on the venom of Indian cobra (Naja ..."

5. Report on the Effects of Artificial Respiration, Intravenous Injection of by India (1874)
"We propose now to address ourselves to the results obtained by poisoning dogs with graduated doses of the virus of the Indian cobra and daboia, ..."

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