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RINKHALS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does rinkhals mean? 

RINKHALS (noun)
  The noun RINKHALS has 1 sense:

1. highly venomous snake of southern Africa able to spit venom up to seven feetplay

  Familiarity information: RINKHALS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RINKHALS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Highly venomous snake of southern Africa able to spit venom up to seven feet

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Synonyms:

Hemachatus haemachatus; ringhals; rinkhals; spitting snake

Hypernyms ("rinkhals" is a kind of...):

elapid; elapid snake (any of numerous venomous fanged snakes of warmer parts of both hemispheres)


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