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Look up: cobra

  1. COBRA
    See Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act.
    Found on http://www.pohly.com/terms_c.html

  2. cobra
    [n] - venomous Asiatic and African elapid snakes that can expand the skin of the neck into a hood
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Cobra
    Operational code name for the American breakout from Normandy in July 1944
    Found on http://www.secondworldwar.co.uk/glossc.h

  4. Cobra
    Group of European expressionist painters formed by the Dutch artist Karel Appel 1948. Other leading members were the Dane Asger Jorn (1914-1973) and the Belgian-born painters Corneille...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  5. Cobra
    Jackhammer, Tracked vehicle series [BE], Counter-battery radar, Anti-tank Missile System [DE], Helicopter Gunship [US], 4X4 APC [TU], Fire support version of the Boragh [IR], Version of the BTR-70 [RU], Version of the BTR-80 [RU], Version of the BMP-1 [RU]
    Found on http://www.jedsite.info/index.html

  6. Cobra
    Group formed in 1948 by artists from Copenhagen, Brussels and Amsterdam and taking its name from the first letters of those cities. However, they welcomed the coincidental reference to the snake, since animal imagery was common in Cobra painting. They were also interested in the art of children. Lea...
    Found on http://www.tate.org.uk/collections/gloss

  7. COBRA
    Consolidated OmnibusBudget Reconciliation Act
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20895

  8. cobra
    a US attack helicopter Category: Defense
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  9. Cobra
    Co'bra noun See Copra .
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/100

  10. Cobra
    Co'bra noun The cobra de capello.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/100

  11. cobra
    A genus of poisonous snakes of the subfamily elapinae of the family elapidae. There are six recognised species, all inhabiting africa except the asiatic (indian) cobra, naja naja. Some species 'spit' their venom into the eyes of their 'enemies'. So-called spitting cobras show a high degree of accura...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  12. cobra
    noun venomous Asiatic and African elapid snakes that can expand the skin of the neck into a hood
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. cobra
    (ko´brә) any of numerous extremely poisonous elapid snakes commonly found in Africa, Asia, and India. They are capable of expanding the neck region to form a hood, and have two comparatively short, erect, deep grooved fangs. A serum obtained from animals inoculated with cobra venom is used in counteracting t...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  14. Cobra
    • (n.) See Copra. • (n.) The cobra de capello.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  15. Cobra
    (from the article `Sarduy, Severo`) ...encompass the entire history of Cuba and aspire to give a global view of its culture. An even more experimental novel followed, Cobra (1972; Eng. ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/102

  16. COBRA
    Expressionist group of painters whose name is derived from the first letters of the three northern European cities—Copenhagen, Brussels, ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/102

  17. cobra
    any of various species of highly venomous snakes, most of which expand the neck ribs to form a hood. While the hood is characteristic of cobras, not ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/102

  18. cobra
    Type: Term Pronunciation: kō′bră Definitions: 1. Snakes generally of the highly venomous snake genus, Naja (family Elapidae); six species are recognized, all African except for the Asiatic cobra; typical behavior includes spreading of the neck (hood), rearing one third of the body of...
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  19. COBRA
    Short for Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act. A federal law under which group health plans sponsored by employers with 20 or more employees must offer continuation of coverage to employees who leave their jobs and their dependents. The employee must pay the entire premium. Coverage can b...
    Found on http://www.glossarycentral.com/insurance

  20. COBRA
    (spelling) Do you mean CORBA? Or is there a COBRA? (1996-05-10)
    Found on http://foldoc.org/COBRA

  21. Cobra
    The Cobra was a British torpedo-boat destroyer built in 1900. On September the 18th, 1901 on her voyage from Elswick to Portsmouth she was wrecked off the Lincolnshire coast, and almost immediately broke up, her shell not being strong enough to bear the weight of her machinery and armament and the force of the gale combined.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  22. Cobra
    The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 provides people the right to buy continuing health insurance through their former employers for a minimum of 18 months. COBRA offers up to 36 months of continuing coverage for those people insured through a spouse's work plan who lose that coverage due to divorce, separation or death of the...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  23. cobra
    cobra, name for African and Asian snakes of the family Elapidae that are equipped with inflatable neck hoods. The family also includes the African mambas, the Asian kraits, the New World coral snakes and a large number of Australian snakes. All members of the family are poisonous and have short, rig...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08127

  24. Cobra
    The cobra is a venomous snake found in Africa and south Asia.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  25. Cobra
    Cobra is an action thriller starring Sylvester Stallone, Brigitte Nielsen, Reni Santoni, Andrew Robinson and Brian Thompson in a story based upon the novel by Paula Gosling about an unconventional American policeman on the trail of a murderous cult. Cobra was directed by George P Cosmatos in 1986.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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