Ringhals Definition

rĭnghăls
ringhalses, rinkhalses
noun
A small, rough-skinned spitting cobra (Hemachatus hemachatus) of S Africa that usually sprays jets of venom at the eyes of an aggressor.
Webster's New World

Alternative form of rinkhals.

Wiktionary
Synonyms:
  • Hemachatus haemachatus
  • spitting snake
  • rinkhals

Other Word Forms of Ringhals

Noun

Singular:
ringhals
Plural:
ringhalses

Origin of Ringhals

  • Obsolete Afrikaans ring ring (from Middle Dutch rinc sker-2 in Indo-European roots) hals neck (from Middle Dutch kwel-1 in Indo-European roots)

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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Words Starting With

RRIRIN

Words Ending With

SLSALS

Unscrambles

ringhals

Words Starting With R and Ending With S

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