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Definition of Necked
1. Adjective. Having a neck or having a neck especially as specified (often used in combination).
Definition of Necked
1. a. Having (such) a neck; -- chiefly used in composition; as, stiff- necked.
Definition of Necked
1. Adjective. (context: in combination) Having some specific type of neck ¹
2. Adjective. (nautical archaic of a treenail) Cracked. ¹
3. Verb. (past of neck) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Necked
1. neck [v] - See also: neck
Medical Definition of Necked
1. 1. Having (such) a neck; chiefly used in composition; as, stiff-necked. 2. Cracked; said of a treenail. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Necked
Literary usage of Necked
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Reptile Book: A Comprehensive, Popularised Work on the Structure and by Raymond Lee Ditmars (1907)
"Key to the Ring-necked Snakes a. A bright yellow ring on neck. Body uniform gray
or brown. ... EASTERN RING-necked SNAKE, D. puncta'.US. Distribution. ..."
2. The Birds of America by John James] [Audubon (1843)
"The Ring-necked Duck is abundant on all our western waters during autumn and winter.
It is also met with along our Atlantic coasts; but there, ..."
3. Annual Report by New York Zoological Society, Tennyson Society (1906)
"BLACK-necked SWANS. except for the head and the major part of the neck, which
are velvety blackish brown. This is relieved by a line of white feathers about ..."
4. Water Reptiles of the Past and Present by Samuel Wendell Williston (1914)
"PLEURODIRA The suborder of Chelonia, generally known as the snake-necked or
side-necked turtles or tortoises, comprises about forty living species, ..."
5. The Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture: A Discussion for the Amateur, and by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1917)
"Rare spring- and summer-blooming species, distinguished from other white-fld.
species cult, by the sessile ovary and long- necked bulb: bulb 1 in. or less ..."
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