ringent |
with the mouth open wide; gaping. [2 definitions] |
ringer1 |
a person or thing that surrounds, esp. a horseshoe tossed over a stake in an outdoor game. |
ringer2 |
a person or thing that rings or causes a bell to ring. [3 definitions] |
ring finger |
the third finger of the hand, esp. the left hand, on which an engagement, wedding, or similar ring is traditionally worn. |
ringgit |
the chief monetary unit of Malaysia, equaling one hundred sen. |
ringhals |
a small African cobra that spits or squirts its venom at its target. |
ringleader |
a person who leads a group, esp. in mischievous or illegal activities. |
ringlet |
a curly lock of hair. |
ringmaster |
one who directs performances in a ring, as at a circus. |
ringneck |
a ring-necked animal such as a bird or reptile. |
ring-necked |
having a ring or collar of distinctive color around the neck, as certain birds and snakes. |
ring-necked duck |
a dark North American duck, the male of which has a faint, copper-colored ring around the neck. |
ring-necked pheasant |
a widely distributed game bird native to Asia, the male of which has colorful plumage and a white ring around the neck. |
ring off |
(chiefly British) to disconnect a telephone call by replacing the receiver; hang up. |
Ring of the Nibelung |
in Germanic legend, the gold ring made by the leader of the Nibelung dwarfs. |
ring ouzel |
a European thrush that has a white ring around its neck and on its breast. |
ringside |
the area or seats closest to a ring, as at a boxing or wrestling match. [4 definitions] |
ring toss |
a game similar to horseshoes in which rings made of rope, plastic, or the like are tossed from a specified distance in an effort to place them around short, upright posts fixed in the ground or on a board. |
ring up |
to record or calculate (the price of a sale) on a cash register. [2 definitions] |
ringworm |
any of several contagious skin diseases caused by fungi and producing scaly, itchy, ring-shaped patches on the skin. |
rink |
a smooth surface of ice used for ice skating or ice hockey. [3 definitions] |