Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rinkhals

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: rinkhals
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of species Hemachatus haemachatus of venomous elapids found in parts of southern Africa.

Etymology

From Afrikaans rinkhals (“ring throat”).

Inflected Forms

rinkhalses (plural) ringhals (alternative)

Synonyms

ringhals spitting snake hemachatus haemachatus

Questions

What does rinkhals mean?: Any of species Hemachatus haemachatus of venomous elapids found in parts of southern Africa.
Where does rinkhals come from?: From Afrikaans rinkhals (“ring throat”).

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