What is another word for king cobra?

Pronunciation: [kˈɪŋ kˈə͡ʊbɹə] (IPA)

King cobra is a venomous snake that is found mostly in forests of Southeast Asia and parts of the subcontinent. It is usually known as hamadryad, serpent emperor, or ophiophagus hannah among its native habitats, within the venomous category, this species is considered the longest and deadliest. The king cobra's distinguishing feature is a hood that spreads when it feels threatened or endangered. The name hamadryad is actually a Greek derived meaning "tree nymphs" or "tree spirits." Serpent Emperor, a royal name because of the snake's regal appearance and sheer size. Ophiophagus Hannah is a scientific name that defines "snake-eater" hannah in honor of British naturalist, Sir Edward H. John Hannay.

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What are the hyponyms for King cobra?

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