Meanings
nounringed snake (plural ringed snakes)
plural ringed snakes
- A grass snake (Natrix natrix).
- Any member of the genus Diadophis of small, smooth colubrid snakes having a yellowish ring about the neck.
Synonyms: ring-necked snake, ringneck snake
Synonyms & antonyms
nounAny member of the genus Diadophis of small, smooth colubrid snakes having a yellowish ring about the neck.
Similar
ring-necked snakeringneck snake
More synonyms by meaning
nounharmless European snake with a bright yellow collar; common in England
Similar
Broader
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