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ringneck snake
or ring-necked snake
noun
- any of several small, nonvenomous North American snakes of the genus Diadophis, usually having a conspicuous yellow or orange ring around the neck.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of ringneck snake1
First recorded in 1825–35
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