ringhals
[ ring-hals ]
/ ˈrɪŋ hæls /
noun
a highly venomous snake, Hemachatus haemachatus, of southern Africa, related to the cobras, having one to three light-colored bands across its throat and characterized by its ability to accurately spit its venom up to 7 feet (2.1 meter) away.
Also
rinkhals.
Origin of ringhals
Words nearby ringhals
ringent,
ringer,
ringer's injection,
ringer's solution,
ringgit,
ringhals,
ringing tone,
ringleader,
ringlet,
ringlight,
ringling
Example sentences from the Web for ringhals
They leapt to do his bidding, and presently discovered the ringhals in its hole.
Smith and the Pharaohs, and Other Tales |Henry Rider Haggard