cobra de capello

[ koh-bruh dee kuh-pel-oh ]
/ ˈkoʊ brə di kəˈpɛl oʊ /

noun, plural co·bras de ca·pel·lo.

Indian cobra.

Origin of cobra de capello

1660–70; < Portuguese: hooded snake ( cobra < Latin colubra snake; capello < Late Latin cappellus hood, equivalent to capp(a) cap1 + -ellus -elle)

Words nearby cobra de capello

cobnut, cobol, cobot, cobourg, cobra, cobra de capello, coburg, cobweb, cobweb houseleek, cobwebby, cobwebs

British Dictionary definitions for cobra de capello

cobra de capello
/ (diː kəˈpɛləʊ) /

noun plural cobras de capello

a cobra, Naja tripudians, that has ringlike markings on the body and exists in many varieties in S and SE Asia