Synonyms and Antonyms for neck
1. neck (n.)
the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
- cervical artery
- cervical vertebra
- organic structure
- jugular vein
- jugular
- physical structure
- areteria cervicalis
- musculus sternocleidomastoideus
- neck bone
- throat
- thymus gland
- cervix
- carotid artery
- pharynx
- nape
- bull neck
- sternocleidomastoid
- arteria carotis
- body
- trachea
- vena jugularis
- sternocleidomastoid muscle
- windpipe
- external body part
- sternocleido mastoideus
- thymus
- scruff
- nucha
- dewlap
2. neck-deep (adj.)
deeply involved
3. polo-neck (n.)
a sweater or jersey with a high close-fitting collar
4. swan-neck (n.)
any of several orchids of the genus Cycnoches having slender arching columns of flowers suggesting the neck of a swan
5. neck (n.)
a cut of meat from the neck of an animal
6. neck (v.)
kiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passion
7. neck (n.)
a narrow part of an artifact that resembles a neck in position or form
9. neck (n.)
a narrow elongated projecting strip of land
