nnoun.bodythe part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the bodySynset:cervix
Examples:- he admired her long graceful neck
- the horse won by a neck
Derivationally Related Form:cervical
Part Holonyms:body organic structure
Hypernyms:external body part
Inherited Hypernyms:neckexternal body partbody partpartthingphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:bull neck
Part Meronyms:arteria carotis carotid artery areteria cervicalis cervical artery cervical vertebra neck bone dewlap jugular jugular vein vena jugularis nape nucha scruff musculus sternocleidomastoideus sternocleido mastoideus sternocleidomastoid sternocleidomastoid muscle pharynx throat thymus thymus gland trachea windpipe
nnoun.objecta narrow elongated projecting strip of landHypernyms:dry land earth ground land solid ground terra firma
Inherited Hypernyms:necklandobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.fooda cut of meat from the neck of an animalHypernyms:cut cut of meat
Inherited Hypernyms:neckcutmeatfoodsolidmatterphysical entityentity
Part Meronyms:scrag scrag scrag end
nnoun.artifacta narrow part of an artifact that resembles a neck in position or formExamples:- the banjo had a long neck
- the bottle had a wide neck
Hypernyms:part portion
Inherited Hypernyms:neckpartobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifactan opening in a garment for the neck of the wearer; a part of the garment near the wearer's neckSynset:neck opening
Part Holonyms:garment
Hypernyms:opening
Inherited Hypernyms:neckopeningartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:V neckneckline
Part Meronyms:collar neckband
Full Hyponyms:crew neckdecolletagenecklinev neck
vverb.contactkiss, embrace, or fondle with sexual passionSynset:make out
Examples:- The couple were necking in the back seat of the car
Derivationally Related Form:neckernecking
Hypernyms:pet
Inherited Hypernyms:neckpetcaressstroketouch
Direct Hyponyms:smoochspoon
Full Troponyms:smooch
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody