[ 'rɪŋkhals ]
■ noun a large spitting cobra of southern Africa, with one or two white rings across the throat. [ Hemachatus haemachatus .]
Origin
C18: from Afrik. ~ , from ring 'ring' + hals 'neck'.
[ 'rɪŋkhals ]
■ noun a large spitting cobra of southern Africa, with one or two white rings across the throat. [ Hemachatus haemachatus .]
Origin
C18: from Afrik. ~ , from ring 'ring' + hals 'neck'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004