0 a poisonous snake from Africa and southern Asia that makes itself look bigger and more threatening by spreading the skin at the back of its head --
1 abbreviation for Cabinet Office Briefing Rooms: a meeting room or rooms where an emergency committee (= official group) of the British government meets for urgent discussions, or the committee itself: --
Ministers broke off their holidays to hold an emergency Cobra meeting to discuss the outbreak.
Chairing the emergency Cobra committee, the Health Secretary said: "It's crucial we prepare for things getting worse."
He held talks with security chiefs in the Parliament's emergency briefing room, COBRA, about whether to close the subway network.
2 a poisonous snake from Africa or southern Asia that can make itself look bigger by spreading the skin at the back of its head --
A third depicts a man facing off against a rising cobra and a fourth shows a man fighting a large animal.
Cobras are made with three telescoping segments of coilspring that can be collapsed into the handle.
Other animals in the state include reptiles such as lizards, cobras, kraits, and gharials.
After the cobra roll, the riders go through a 360 degree helix over the entrance to the coaster.
It is reputed to be one of two species (alongside the rinkhals) other than cobras known to spit venom.
He fell on the floor and stared at the cobra, stunned with fear.
Legend had it that her soul was locked up in the southern room with a king cobra.
King cobra, python, cobra, rat snake, viper and krait are among the snakes that inhabit the park.