Cobra or mamba Crossword Clue

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Cobra or mamba Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a tributary of the Columbia River that rises in Wyoming and flows westward; discovered in 1805 by the Lewis and Clark Expedition
2. a long faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near the equator stretching between Virgo and Cancer
(verb)
1. form a snake-like pattern
2. move along a winding path

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

MAMBA (noun)
1. arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal
COBRA (noun)
1. venomous Asiatic and African elapid snakes that can expand the skin of the neck into a hood

Hint 3: Anagram

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KANES

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