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rinkhals
[ ringk-hals ]
rinkhals
/ ˈrɪŋkˌhals; ˈrɪŋˌhals /
noun
- a venomous elapid snake, Hemachatus hemachatus of southern Africa, which spits venom at its enemies from a distance Also calledspitting snake
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Word History and Origins
Origin of rinkhals1
Afrikaans, literally: ring neck
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