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wryneck Definition

wry·neck (-nek′)

noun

    1. torticollis
    2. a person afflicted with this
  1. any of a genus (Jynx) of Old World woodpeckers with long, soft tail feathers and a habit of twisting the neck

wryneck Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • new: Rarities included one very elusive Melodious Warbler still around the Obs, and new Wrynecks at Southwell and Easton.

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