cobra
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Videos shared on social media show a snake handler removing a snake from her apartment, as people nearby can be heard screaming: "It is a cobra!"
From BBC ● Feb. 1, 2026
Sometimes the pitch is flat as a pancake, other times it spits like a cobra.
From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2025
A cobra bites Chelsea and she’s whisked away to a hospital.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 2, 2025
When she and Dr. Tessler analyzed the leech’s movement, they identified that it made a curling motion similar to the move a cobra makes before it strikes.
From New York Times ● Jun. 20, 2024
Dean Moran, opposite, eyes clenched, lips valving open as a cobra slithers out, a shiny cobra of half-digested toffee apple, candy floss, and three of Fryer Tuck's All-American Taste-Tastic Hot Dogs, highly recommended, writhing longer.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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