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The part of an animal which connects the head and the trunk,
and which, in man and many other animals, is more slender than the
trunk. |
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Any part of an inanimate object corresponding to or
resembling the neck of an animal |
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The long slender part of a vessel, as a retort, or of a
fruit, as a gourd. |
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A long narrow tract of land projecting from the main body, or
a narrow tract connecting two larger tracts. |
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That part of a violin, guitar, or similar instrument, which
extends from the head to the body, and on which is the finger board or
fret board. |
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A reduction in size near the end of an object, formed by a
groove around it; as, a neck forming the journal of a shaft. |
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the point where the base of the stem of a plant arises from
the root. |
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To reduce the diameter of (an object) near its end, by
making a groove around it; -- used with down; as, to neck down a shaft. |
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To kiss and caress amorously. |
