The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Ophiophagus \O`phi*oph"a*gus\, n. [NL. See Ophiophagous.] (Zool.) A genus of venomous East Indian snakes, which feed on other snakes. Ophiophagus elaps is said to be the largest and most deadly of poisonous snakes. [1913 Webster]WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Ophiophagus n 1: king cobra [syn: Ophiophagus, genus Ophiophagus]