The term COBRA COMMENT is a combination of two words, 'COBRA' and 'COMMENT'. The word 'COBRA' is an acronym for the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act, which is a federal law that provides certain rights to employees who have been laid off or terminated from their job. The word 'COMMENT' refers to a statement or opinion expressed by someone about a particular topic. The crossword solution for this term is 'HISS', which is the sound made by a snake, such as a COBRA.