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Definition of mozambique spitting cobra

mozambique spitting cobra

Plural:Mozambique spitting cobras
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A highly venomous snake (Naja mossambica) native to the savannas and tropical regions of sub-Saharan Africa, recognized by its ability to accurately project venom into the eyes of attackers as a defense mechanism.

Example

"When cornered by a predator, the Mozambique spitting cobra rears up and can spray venom accurately over a distance of up to two meters."

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Mozambique spitting cobra. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/mozambique-spitting-cobra
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