cobra-capelo
Portuguese
Etymology
Syncopic form of cobra-de-capelo, from cobra (“snake”) + de + capelo (“cowl”), literally “hooded snake”.
Noun
cobra-capelo f (plural cobras-capelo)
- cobra
- Synonyms: cobra-de-capelo, naja
References
- “cobra-capelo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025