| cape1 |
a sleeveless, loose-fitting garment that fastens at the neck and hangs loosely from the shoulders. |
| carotid |
either of the major arteries on each side of the neck, through which blood flows to the head; carotid artery. [2 definitions] |
| cervical |
of or pertaining to the neck. [1/2 definitions] |
| cervix |
the neck. [1/2 definitions] |
| cheongsam |
a fitted Chinese dress having a high neck, usu. short sleeves, and side slits to the thighs. |
| chest |
the upper front section of the human body between the neck and the abdomen. [1/4 definitions] |
| chignon |
a hairstyle in which a woman's long hair is coiled, rolled, or twisted and secured at the nape of the neck or back of the head. |
| chuck2 |
a cut or section of beef taken from the area between the neck and shoulder blades. [1/2 definitions] |
| clerical collar |
a stiff narrow white collar, fastened at the back of the neck, worn by certain members of the clergy. |
| cobra |
any of several venomous snakes of Asia and Africa that rear up and flatten the skin of the neck when threatened. [1/2 definitions] |
| collar |
the portion of a garment that goes around the neck and is sometimes folded over. [2/7 definitions] |
| condor |
one of two vultures that are the largest flying birds of the Western Hemisphere, having a bald head and neck, dark plumage, and a wingspan up to twelve feet. |
| cowbell |
a bell hung around the neck of a cow to make known where it is. |
| crane |
to extend (the neck), esp. in attempting to see something. [2/6 definitions] |
| cravat |
a scarf or band of cloth tied loosely about the neck. [1/2 definitions] |
| crew neck |
a rounded neckline, as on a sweater, that fits closely at the base of the neck. |
| crick |
a painful stiffness or cramp, esp. in the neck or back. [2 definitions] |
| dewlap |
a drooping fold of skin below the neck in some animals such as cattle or dogs. |
| dog tag |
(usu. pl.; informal) a metal identification tag worn about the neck by one in the U.S. military. [1/2 definitions] |
| emu |
a large flightless Australian bird related to the ostrich that has head and neck feathers and rudimentary wings. |
| Erlenmeyer flask |
a conical laboratory flask with a broad, flat base and a short, narrow neck, used to mix liquids by hand. |