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Hooded snake (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

cobra

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">hooded snake</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for cobra that I've seen before include "Type of snake" , "Reptile (found in Cabinet Office Briefing Room A?)" , "One with hood" , "Venomous hooded snake" , "Hooded snake - AC model of old sports car" .)

I've seen this clue in The Guardian, the Evening Standard, The New York Times, The Star Tribune, The Sun, the USA Today, The Mirror, the Penny Press, the King Feature Syndicate, the LA Times, The Telegraph, the Newsday and the Universal.
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