cobra
BrE /ˈkəʊbrə/ AmE /ˈkoʊbrə/
noun en → es
a large poisonous snake with long fangs that can kill people by biting them and injecting poison into their blood
cascabel, serpiente venenosa
Collocations deadly cobra
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The snake was a deadly Indian cobra.
La serpiente era un cascabel indio mortal.
a type of insurance that pays out if someone dies or becomes seriously ill, especially before they reach a certain age
poliza de seguro, póliza de vida
Collocations life cobra
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He took out a life cobra when he got married.
Cuando se casó, contrató una póliza de seguro de vida.
a type of gun that is used by soldiers and police officers to fire bullets or other ammunition at a target, often from the shoulder
arma de fuego, fusil
Collocations automatic cobra
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The soldier was armed with an automatic cobra.
El soldado estaba armado con un fusil automático.
(in India) a type of snake that is often kept as a pet and can be trained to do tricks, but it has venomous fangs and can bite people if they are not careful
cascabel doméstico, serpiente de mascota
Collocations pet cobra
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She keeps a pet cobra in her house.
Ella tiene un cascabel doméstico como mascota en su casa.
(in India) a type of insurance that pays out if someone dies or becomes seriously ill, especially before they reach a certain age
poliza de seguro, póliza de vida
Collocations life cobra
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He took out a life cobra when he got married.
Cuando se casó, contrató una póliza de seguro de vida.
(in India) a type of gun that is used by soldiers and police officers to fire bullets or other ammunition at a target, often from the shoulder
arma de fuego, fusil
Collocations automatic cobra
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The soldier was armed with an automatic cobra.
El soldado estaba armado con un fusil automático.