noun
- plural of ringhals; venomous cobras native to southern Africa that can spray venom from their fangs
Usage: zoological
Examples
- The zoo’s reptile house featured several ringhalses in secure enclosures.
- Ringhalses are known for their ability to accurately spray venom at threats.
- Wildlife researchers studied the defensive behaviors of ringhalses in their natural habitat.
- The veterinarian specialized in treating venomous snakes including ringhalses.
- Park rangers warned visitors about the presence of ringhalses in the area.