Definition of Naja nigricollis

1. Noun. Aggressive cobra widely distributed in Africa; rarely bites but spits venom that may cause blindness.

Exact synonyms: Black-necked Cobra, Spitting Cobra
Group relationships: Genus Naja, Naja
Generic synonyms: Cobra

Lexicographical Neighbors of Naja Nigricollis

Nahum
Naiadaceae
Naiadales
Naias
Naija
Naijas
Naiki
Nairobi
Nairobi sheep disease virus
Naismith
Naissaar
Naja
Naja haje
Naja hannah
Naja naja
Naja nigricollis
Najadaceae
Najas
Najd
Nakamura
Nakanishi
Nakanishi's stain
Nakaseke
Nakasongola
Nakba
Nakhchawan
Nakhchivan
Nakhdjevan
Nakhichevan
Nakhijevan

Literary usage of Naja nigricollis

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Liberia by Harry Hamilton Johnston, Otto Stapf (1906)
"naja nigricollis is not infrequently seen in native villages, which it visits on account of the rats and other vermin that form its food. ..."

2. Vierteljahrsschrift der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Zürich by Naturforschende Gesellschaft in Zürich (1856)
"Dissociation of enzymatic activity from lethality and pharmacological properties by carbamylation of ly- sines in naja nigricollis and Naja naja aira snake ..."

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