单词 | black-necked spitting cobra |
释义 | > as lemmasblack-necked spitting cobra black-necked spitting cobra n. a dangerous African snake, Naja nigricollis (family Elapidae), which is noted for spraying its attackers in the face with venom; also called spitting cobra. ΚΠ 1916 Jrnl. E. Afr. & Uganda Nat. Hist. Soc. 5 119 I stood ready with my forked stick. Presently a black-necked spitting cobra..came gliding from the heap. 1930 W. M. Mann Wild Animals in & out of Zoo xxi. 269 We have had few cobras, only those we brought home from Tanganyika, the Egyptian species (Naja haie ), and the black-necked spitting cobra (Naja nigricollis ). 1995 D. A. Warrell in J. Meier & J. White Handbk. Clin. Toxicol. Animal Venoms & Poisons xxvi. 466 (caption) Anterior uveitis..in a patient who had venom spat into his eye by a black necked spitting cobra. < as lemmas |
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