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Striking Snake Crossword Clue

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noun

• venomous Asiatic and African elapid snakes that can expand the skin of the neck into a hood

28%5Snake known for its striking speed
noun

• venomous Old World snakes characterized by hollow venom-conducting fangs in the upper jaw

28%9 What a snake does before striking
verb

• unwind or untwist

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