About The Word Ophiophagus
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Ophiophagus
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What's The Definition Of Ophiophagus?
[n] king cobra
Synonyms | Synonyms for Ophiophagus: genus Ophiophagus Related Terms | Find terms related to Ophiophagus: See Also | Elapidae | family Elapidae | hamadryad | king cobra | Naja hannah | Ophiophagus hannan | reptile genus Ophiophagus In Webster's Dictionary \O`phi*oph"a*gus\, n. [NL. See {Ophiophagous}.]
(Zo["o]l.)
A genus of venomous East Indian snakes, which feed on other
snakes. {Ophiophagus elaps} is said to be the largest and
most deadly of poisonous snakes.
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