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The meaning of Cobra

Cobra – definition

noun

A highly venomous african or asian snake that spreads the skin of its neck into a hood when disturbed.

Usage examples:

The dexterity with which the charmers handle deadly snakes such as cobras and vipers has added to t…
noun

A yoga pose assumed by lying on one's stomach and raising one's upper body so as to curve it backwards, using one's arms and hands for support.

Usage examples:

As you do the cobra, make sure you are not overextending the lower back
noun

(in the uk) a government committee, typically chaired by the prime minister or a senior minister, that is specially convened as a result of a major emergency in order to coordinate the response of the various government departments and agencies responsible for handling the situation.

Usage examples:

Another meeting of the emergency cobra committee will be held today to discuss how to tackle the fl…
proper noun

(in the uk) a government committee that is specially convened as a result of a major emergency in order to coordinate the response of the various government departments and agencies responsible for handling the situation.

Usage examples:

Another meeting of the emergency cobra committee will be held today to discuss how to tackle the fl…
noun

A poisonous snake from africa or southern asia that can make itself look bigger by spreading the skin at the back of its head

Cobra translation into English

Cobra: translate from English into Chinese

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眼镜蛇

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Cobra, Slang, Brilslang

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Cobra

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Kobra

Cobra: translate from English into Hindi

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नाग, कोबरा, नाग,, काला सांप, काला नाग, फणी, फनदार विपैला सांप, करैत सांप, फणधर

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Cobra

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코브라

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Кобра, Очковая змея

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Cobra

Word origin

from the initial letters of Cabinet Office Briefing Rooms, the place in Whitehall where the committees meet, with COBRA standing specifically for Cabinet Office Briefing Room A .

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Cobra – similar words

cobras

noun

A highly venomous african or asian snake that spreads the skin of its neck into a hood when disturbed.

Usage examples:

The dexterity with which the charmers handle deadly snakes such as cobras and vipers has added to t…
proper noun

(in the uk) a government committee that is specially convened as a result of a major emergency in order to coordinate the response of the various government departments and agencies responsible for handling the situation.

Usage examples:

Another meeting of the emergency cobra committee will be held today to discuss how to tackle the fl…
noun

A poisonous snake from africa or southern asia that can make itself look bigger by spreading the skin at the back of its head

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