"cobra" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkəʊbɹə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkɒbɹə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkoʊbɹə/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cobra.wav [Southern-England] Forms: cobras [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊbɹə, -ɒbɹə, -oʊbɹə Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese cobra, from Latin colubra (“snake”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|pt|cobra|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Portuguese cobra, {{bor+|en|pt|cobra}} Borrowed from Portuguese cobra, {{der|en|la|colubra|t=snake}} Latin colubra (“snake”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} cobra (plural cobras)
  1. Any of various venomous snakes of the family Elapidae. Categories (lifeform): Elapid snakes Translations (venomous snake): كُوبْرَا (kubrā) [feminine] (Arabic), كُوبْرَا (kūbrā) [feminine] (Arabic), بَزَّاقَة (bazzāqa) (Arabic), ফেঁটী সাপ (phẽti xap) (Assamese), kbibing (Atayal), gözlüklü ilan (Azerbaijani), ко́бра (kóbra) [feminine] (Belarusian), ко́бра (kóbra) [feminine] (Bulgarian), မြွေဟောက် (mrwehauk) (Burmese), cobra [feminine] (Catalan), ᏆᎾᏓᏲᎭ (quanadayoha) (Cherokee), a'kêstséašé'šenovôtse (Cheyenne), 眼鏡蛇 (Chinese Mandarin), 眼镜蛇 (yǎnjìngshé) (Chinese Mandarin), kobra [feminine] (Czech), kobra [common-gender] (Danish), cobra [feminine] (Dutch), brilslang [feminine] (Dutch), D:t-I13 (ḏt) (Egyptian), kobro (Esperanto), kobra (Finnish), silmälasikäärme (Finnish), naja [masculine] (French), cobra [masculine] (French), cobra [feminine] (Galician), Kobra [feminine] (German), κόμπρα (kómpra) [feminine] (Greek), कोबरा (kobrā) (Hindi), भुजंग (bhujaṅg) [masculine] (Hindi), काला (kālā) [colloquial, masculine] (Hindi), kobra (Hungarian), kobro (Ido), kobra (Indonesian), tedung (Indonesian), cobra [masculine] (Irish), cobra [masculine] (Italian), コブラ (kobura) (Japanese), 眼鏡蛇 (meganehebi) (Japanese), ពស់វែក (pŭəhvɛɛk) (Khmer), 코브라 (kobeura) (Korean), kobra [feminine] (Lower Sorbian), tedung (Malay), മൂർഖൻ (mūṟkhaṉ) (Malayalam), kaupara (Maori), ဇြုံဇာတ် (Mon), наж могой (naž mogoj) (Mongolian), tłʼiish bikʼós niteelígíí (Navajo), kobra [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), kobra [masculine] (Norwegian Nynorsk), kaṇhagotamaka [masculine] (Pali), nāga [masculine] (Pali), kobra [feminine] (Polish), naja [feminine] (Portuguese), ਨਾਗ (nāg) [masculine] (Punjabi), zouñraáff (Rohingya), cobră [feminine] (Romanian), cobra [feminine] (Romanian), ко́бра (kóbra) [feminine] (Russian), ко̏бра [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), kȍbra [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), kobra [feminine] (Slovak), cobra [feminine] (Spanish), kobra [common-gender] (Swedish), glasögonorm [common-gender] (Swedish), ulupong (Tagalog), நாகம் (nākam) (Tamil), நாகப்பாம்பு (nākappāmpu) (Tamil), నాగుపాము (nāgupāmu) (Telugu), งูเห่า (nguu hào) (Thai), kobra (Turkish), gözlüklü yılan (Turkish), ко́бра (kóbra) [feminine] (Ukrainian), rắn hổ mang (Vietnamese), hổ mang (Vietnamese), cobra [feminine, masculine] (Welsh), saamaan mi (Wolof), ejo ṣebe (Yoruba)
    Sense id: en-cobra-en-noun-RD4h2~9D Disambiguation of Elapid snakes: 84 16 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 87 13 Disambiguation of 'venomous snake': 84 16
  2. A type of lanyard knot, thought to resemble a snake in its shape.
    Sense id: en-cobra-en-noun-600t8Vjc
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: cobra de capello (english: etymologically unrelated)

Inflected forms

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          "roman": "kómpra",
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          "roman": "kālā",
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          "code": "io",
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          "sense": "venomous snake",
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          "sense": "venomous snake",
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          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "meganehebi",
          "sense": "venomous snake",
          "word": "眼鏡蛇"
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          "lang": "Khmer",
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          "sense": "venomous snake",
          "word": "ពស់វែក"
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          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
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          "sense": "venomous snake",
          "word": "코브라"
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          "code": "ms",
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          "roman": "mūṟkhaṉ",
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          "word": "മൂർഖൻ"
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          "word": "tłʼiish bikʼós niteelígíí"
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          "word": "ਨਾਗ"
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          "sense": "venomous snake",
          "word": "ejo ṣebe"
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      "word": "Egyptian cobra"
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    {
      "word": "monocled cobra"
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    {
      "word": "Philippine cobra"
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    {
      "word": "Pugachev's Cobra"
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      "code": "ar",
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      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "roman": "kūbrā",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "كُوبْرَا"
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
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      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "بَزَّاقَة"
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      "code": "as",
      "lang": "Assamese",
      "roman": "phẽti xap",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "ফেঁটী সাপ"
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      "code": "tay",
      "lang": "Atayal",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "kbibing"
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      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "gözlüklü ilan"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "kóbra",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ко́бра"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "kóbra",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ко́бра"
    },
    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "mrwehauk",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "မြွေဟောက်"
    },
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cobra"
    },
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      "code": "chr",
      "lang": "Cherokee",
      "roman": "quanadayoha",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "ᏆᎾᏓᏲᎭ"
    },
    {
      "code": "chy",
      "lang": "Cheyenne",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "a'kêstséašé'šenovôtse"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "眼鏡蛇"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "yǎnjìngshé",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "眼镜蛇"
    },
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kobra"
    },
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      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "kobra"
    },
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cobra"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "brilslang"
    },
    {
      "code": "egy",
      "lang": "Egyptian",
      "roman": "ḏt",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "D:t-I13"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "kobro"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "kobra"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "silmälasikäärme"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "naja"
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      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "cobra"
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      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cobra"
    },
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Kobra"
    },
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      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "kómpra",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "κόμπρα"
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      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
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      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "कोबरा"
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    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "bhujaṅg",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "भुजंग"
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      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "kālā",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "काला"
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      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "kobra"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "kobro"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "kobra"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "tedung"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cobra"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cobra"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kobura",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "コブラ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "meganehebi",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "眼鏡蛇"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "pŭəhvɛɛk",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "ពស់វែក"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "kobeura",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "코브라"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "tedung"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "mūṟkhaṉ",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "മൂർഖൻ"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "kaupara"
    },
    {
      "code": "mnw",
      "lang": "Mon",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "ဇြုံဇာတ်"
    },
    {
      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
      "roman": "naž mogoj",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "наж могой"
    },
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      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "tłʼiish bikʼós niteelígíí"
    },
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "kobra"
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      "code": "nn",
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      "sense": "venomous snake",
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      "word": "kobra"
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      "code": "pi",
      "lang": "Pali",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "kaṇhagotamaka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pi",
      "lang": "Pali",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "nāga"
    },
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "kobra"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "naja"
    },
    {
      "code": "pa",
      "lang": "Punjabi",
      "roman": "nāg",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ਨਾਗ"
    },
    {
      "code": "rhg",
      "lang": "Rohingya",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "zouñraáff"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cobră"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "cobra"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kóbra",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ко́бра"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
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        "feminine"
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      "word": "ко̏бра"
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      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
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        "feminine"
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      "word": "kȍbra"
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      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "kobra"
    },
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      "code": "dsb",
      "lang": "Lower Sorbian",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "kobra"
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
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    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "glasögonorm"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "ulupong"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "nākam",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "நாகம்"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "roman": "nākappāmpu",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "நாகப்பாம்பு"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "roman": "nāgupāmu",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "నాగుపాము"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "nguu hào",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "งูเห่า"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "kobra"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "gözlüklü yılan"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "kóbra",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ко́бра"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "rắn hổ mang"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "hổ mang"
    },
    {
      "code": "cy",
      "lang": "Welsh",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cobra"
    },
    {
      "code": "wo",
      "lang": "Wolof",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "saamaan mi"
    },
    {
      "code": "yo",
      "lang": "Yoruba",
      "sense": "venomous snake",
      "word": "ejo ṣebe"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "cobra"
  ],
  "word": "cobra"
}

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