Search "neck" in:
Browse words next to:
|
Search "neck" in: Browse words next to:
neck
1 a
(1): the part of an animal that connects the head with the body
(2): the siphon of a bivalve mollusk (as a clam) b: the part of a garment that covers or is next to the neck2: a relatively narrow part suggestive of a neck: as a
(1): the constricted end of a bottle
(2): the slender proximal end of a fruit b: cervix 2 c: the part of a stringed musical instrument extending from the body and supporting the fingerboard and strings d: a narrow stretch of land e: strait 1b f: the part of a tooth between the crown and the root
— see tooth illustration g: a column of solidified magma of a volcanic pipe or laccolith 3: a narrow margin <won by a neck>4: region
, part <my neck of the woods>
Learn more about
"neck" and related topics at
Britannica.com
|
|