HyperDic: spitting_snake

English > 1 sense of the expression spitting snake:
NOUNanimalspitting snake, ringhals, rinkhals, Hemachatus haemachatushighly venomous snake of southern Africa able to spit venom up to seven feet
English > spitting snake: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
MeaningHighly venomous snake of southern Africa able to spit venom up to seven feet.
Synonymsringhals, rinkhals, Hemachatus haemachatus
Broaderelapid, elapid snakeAny of numerous venomous fanged snakes of warmer parts of both hemispheres
Spanishrinkhals
Catalanrinkhals

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