Definition of neck

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Neck (n.) Any part of an inanimate object corresponding to or resembling the neck of an anima.

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Necked :: Necked (a.) Having (such) a neck; -- chiefly used in composition; as, stiff-necked..
Frill :: Frill (v. i.) A ruffle, consisting of a fold of membrane, of hairs, or of feathers, around the neck of an animal..
Hyosternal :: Hyosternal (a.) Between the hyoid bone and the sternum, or pertaining to them; infrahyoid; as, the hyosternal region of the neck..
Lawyer :: Lawyer (n.) The black-necked stilt. See Stilt.
Carry :: Carry (v. i.) To hold the head; -- said of a horse; as, to carry well i. e., to hold the head high, with arching neck..
Nape :: Nape (n.) The back part of the neck.
Breakneck :: Breakneck (a.) Producing danger of a broken neck; as, breakneck speed..
Access :: Access (n.) The means, place, or way by which a thing may be approached; passage way; as, the access is by a neck of land..
Taha :: Taha (n.) The African rufous-necked weaver bird (Hyphantornis texor).
Quellio :: Quellio (n.) A ruff for the neck.
Prosopulmonata :: Prosopulmonata (n. pl.) A division of pulmonate mollusks having the breathing organ situated on the neck, as in the common snail..
Scuff :: Scuff (n.) The back part of the neck; the scruff.
Snacket :: Snacket (n.) See Snecket.
Kneck :: Kneck (n.) The twisting of a rope or cable, as it is running out..
Counter :: Counter (adv.) The breast, or that part of a horse between the shoulders and under the neck..
Patch :: Patch (n.) A small piece of black silk stuck on the face, or neck, to hide a defect, or to heighten beauty..
Auchenium :: Auchenium (n.) The part of the neck nearest the back.
Headless :: Headless (a.) Having no head; beheaded; as, a headless body, neck, or carcass..
Weaving :: Weaving (n.) An incessant motion of a horse's head, neck, and body, from side to side, fancied to resemble the motion of a hand weaver in throwing the shuttle..
Carbuncle :: Carbuncle (n.) A very painful acute local inflammation of the subcutaneous tissue, esp. of the trunk or back of the neck, characterized by brawny hardness of the affected parts, sloughing of the skin and deeper tissues, and marked constitutional depression. It differs from a boil in size, tendency to spread, and the absence of a central core, and is frequently fatal. It is also called anthrax..
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