| ringhals | (n) highly venomous snake of southern Africa able to spit venom up to seven feet, Syn. rinkhals, Hemachatus haemachatus, spitting snake |
| Springhalt | n. (Far.) A kind of lameness in a horse. See Stringhalt. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Stringhalt | n. (Far.) An habitual sudden twitching of the hinder leg of a horse, or an involuntary or convulsive contraction of the muscles that raise the hock. |