INDIAN COBRA


Meaning of INDIAN COBRA in English

noun

Usage: usually capitalized I

: a very venomous cobra ( Naja naja ) that is found especially about settled areas and dwellings in southern and eastern Asia and eastward to the Philippines, that is yellowish to dark brown usually with spectacle-shaped black and white markings on the expansible hood, and that sometimes reaches a length of 6 feet — called also spectacled cobra

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.