Juke: alternatives and connections

A receiver, with two necks, opposite to each other, one of which admits the neck of a retort, and the other is joined to another recei…

An ordinary with its ends cut off, borne sinister as a mark of bastardy, and containing one fourth in breadth of the bend sinister; --…

To strain or move out of a straight line; to crook by straining; to make crooked; to curve; to make ready for use by drawing into a cu…

A narrow bend, esp. one half the width of the bend.

A duck of the genus Fuligula. Two American species (F. marila and F. affinis) are common. See Scaup duck.

A wild duck (Aythya, / Fuligula, marila), which appears in large numbers on the eastern coast of the United States, in autumn; -- call…

A small duck (Charitonetta albeola); the spirit duck, or butterball. The head of the male is covered with numerous elongated feathers,…

The buffel duck. See Buffel duck.

To hold the head; -- said of a horse; as, to carry well i. e., to hold the head high, with arching neck.

the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body; "he admired her long graceful neck"; "the ho…

To stretch, as a crane stretches its neck; as, to crane the neck disdainfully.

To bend, or cause to bend, as in humility or fear.

To bend, or lean downward; to take a downward direction; to bend over or hang down, as from weakness, weariness, despondency, etc.; to…

Leaving the neck and shoulders uncovered; cut low in the neck, or low-necked, as a dress.

See Duck mole, under Duck, n.

An American duck; the ruddy duck.

Any species of sea duck of the genus Somateria, esp. Somateria mollissima, which breeds in the northern parts of Europe and America, a…

Having a neck like a ewe; -- said of horses in which the arch of the neck is deficent, being somewhat hollowed out.