Definition of nape

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Nape (n.) The back part of the neck.

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Anapest :: Anapest (n.) A verse composed of such feet.
Aconite :: Aconite (n.) An extract or tincture obtained from Aconitum napellus, used as a poison and medicinally..
Naperian :: Naperian (a.) Of, pertaining to, or discovered by, Napier, or Naper..
Nape-crest :: Nape-crest (n.) An African bird of the genus Schizorhis, related to the plantain eaters..
Nuchal :: Nuchal (a.) Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the back, or nape, of the neck; -- applied especially to the anterior median plate in the carapace of turtles..
Pileus :: Pileus (n.) The top of the head of a bird, from the bill to the nape..
Scruff :: Scruff (n.) The nape of the neck; the loose outside skin, as of the back of the neck..
Kidnaped :: Kidnaped (imp. & p. p.) of Kidna.
Goldfinch :: Goldfinch (n.) A beautiful bright-colored European finch (Carduelis elegans). The name refers to the large patch of yellow on the wings. The front of the head and throat are bright red; the nape, with part of the wings and tail, black; -- called also goldspink, goldie, fool's coat, drawbird, draw-water, thistle finch, and sweet William..
Nape :: Nape (n.) The back part of the neck.
Anapestic :: Anapestic (n.) Anapestic measure or verse.
Plagiary :: Plagiary (n.) A manstealer; a kidnaper.
Lenni-lenape :: Lenni-Lenape (n. pl.) A general name for a group of Algonquin tribes which formerly occupied the coast region of North America from Connecticut to Virginia. They included the Mohicans, Delawares, Shawnees, and several other tribes..
Kidnaper :: Kidnaper (n.) Alt. of Kidnappe.
Snipper-snaper :: Snipper-snaper (n.) A small, insignificant fellow..
Cap :: Cap (n.) The whole top of the head of a bird from the base of the bill to the nape of the neck.
Nucha :: Nucha (n.) The back or upper part of the neck; the nape.
Anapestical :: Anapestical (a.) Anapestic.
Hanaper :: Hanaper (n.) A kind of basket, usually of wickerwork, and adapted for the packing and carrying of articles; a hamper..
Fieldfare :: Fieldfare (n.) a small thrush (Turdus pilaris) which breeds in northern Europe and winters in Great Britain. The head, nape, and lower part of the back are ash-colored; the upper part of the back and wing coverts, chestnut; -- called also fellfare..
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