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wryneck

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Noun

HYPHEN

wry=neck

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun wryneck has 2 senses

wryneck(n = noun.state) torticollis - an unnatural condition in which the head leans to one side because the neck muscles on that side are contracted;

is a kind of abnormalcy, abnormality

wryneck(n = noun.animal) - Old World woodpecker with a peculiar habit of twisting the neck;

is a member of genus jynx, jynx

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CIDE DICTIONARY

wryneck, n.

A twisted or distorted neck; a deformity in which the neck is drawn to one side by a rigid contraction of one of the muscles of the neck; torticollis. [1913 Webster]
a person suffering from torticollis. [PJC]
Any one of several species of Old World birds of the genus Jynx or subfamily Jynginae, allied to the woodpeckers; especially, the common European species (Jynx torguilla); -- so called from its habit of turning the neck around in different directions. Called also cuckoo's mate, snakebird, summer bird, tonguebird, and writheneck. [1913 Webster]

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OXFORD DICTIONARY

wryneck, n.
1 = TORTICOLLIS.
2 any bird of the genus Jynx of the woodpecker family, able to turn its head over its shoulder.

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THESAURUS

wryneck

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