Cobra Word Search
A free Cobra word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on the habitats, species, and behaviors of an animal group, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: COBRA, HOOD, FANG, SCALE, VENOM, HEAD, TAIL, RODENT, RABBIT, BIRD, FROG, MOUSE.
Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.
Cobra word list, defined
- COBRA /ˈkəʊbrə/ (UK), /ˈkoʊbrə/ (US) · noun
- A highly venomous snake of the genus Naja (and related genera), native to Africa and Asia, known for the hood it spreads by expanding its neck ribs when threatened. Related: serpent, snake.
- HOOD /hʊd/ · noun, verb
- A hood is a covering for the head, typically made of fabric or other materials. It can also refer to a neighborhood or community. Related: cap, mask, covering, headgear.
- FANG /fæŋ/ · noun
- A long, sharply pointed tooth, especially a canine tooth of a dog or wolf, or a venom-injecting tooth of a snake. Related: tusk, canine tooth, cuspid.
- SCALE /skɛɪl/ · noun, verb
- A series of musical notes or sounds of different pitches; a device for measuring the weight or amount of something; to increase or extend something in size, amount, or degree. Related: ladder, rung, degree, step.
- VENOM /ˈviːnəm/ · noun, verb
- A poisonous substance produced by animals, especially snakes, and injected into the body of a victim by a bite or sting. To speak or write in a bitter or malicious manner. Related: poison, toxin, venomous, deadly.
- HEAD /hɛd/ · noun, verb
- The upper part of the human body, containing the brain, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth. To be in charge or control of something. Related: brain, mind, skull, chief.
- TAIL /tɛɪl/ · noun, verb
- The back part of an animal's body, typically extending from the hips to the end of the spine. To follow or come after something. Related: rear, hindquarters, aft, end.
- RODENT /ˈroʊdnt/ · noun
- A rodent is a mammal that belongs to the order Rodentia, characterized by continuously growing incisors in the upper and lower jaws. Rodents are typically small to medium-sized, with a pointed snout, large ears, and a long, thin tail. Related: mouse, rat, squirrel, chipmunk.
- RABBIT /ˈræbɪt/ · noun
- A small to medium-sized mammal with long ears and a fluffy tail, often kept as a pet or found in the wild. Rabbits are herbivores and are known for their fast breeding and hopping ability. Related: hare, bunny, lapine, cotton-tail.
- BIRD /bɜːrd/ · noun
- A warm-blooded vertebrate animal of the class Aves, characterized by feathers, a beak with no teeth, and typically the ability to fly. Informally, the term can also refer to such a creature as distinguished from other animals, or (in dated British slang) to a young woman. Related: fowl, avian, birdie.
- FROG /frɒɡ/ (UK); /frɔːɡ/ (US) · noun
- A tailless, jumping amphibian with smooth, moist skin, long hind legs adapted for leaping and swimming, and a life cycle that progresses from aquatic tadpole to air-breathing adult. Related: toad, amphibian.
- MOUSE /maʊs/ · noun, verb
- A small rodent that eats seeds, fruits, and grains. To move the pointer on a computer screen using a pointing device. Related: rodent, computer, pointer, cursor.
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