spitting snake

noun

1. another name for the rinkhals

Example Sentences

Blue-furred, orange-eyed, red-fanged, a tiger snarled upon his left biceps; a spitting snake, coiled around a dagger, slithered down his arm; and elsewhere skulls gleamed, a tombstone loomed, a chrysanthemum flourished.

From Literature

As though alarmed by a spitting snake, Collingwood flinches suddenly as he evades a very nasty Johnson bouncer.

From BBC