swan-neckedadj.

Brit.

/ˈswɒnˌnɛkt/, U.S.

/ˈswɑnˌnɛkt/

Etymology: Compare swan-neck n.

1. Having a long slender neck.

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the world > life > the body > external parts of body > neck > [adjective] > types of neck > having

neckeda1398

bull necked?a1400

well-necked?1548

thick-necked1591

lean-necked1608

swan-necked1703

crane-necked1822

pencil-neck1868

no-neck1955

pencil-necked1956

1703 London Gaz. No. 3938/4 A black Gelding..Swan Neck'd.

1869 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest III. App. NN. 764 The swan-necked lady [sc. Eadgyth] of the Waltham story.

1908 Animal Managem. (War Office) 24 A ‘Cock-throttled’ or ‘swan-necked’ horse is one which has a neck like a fowl.

2. Having (or having some part of) a curved cylindrical form like a swan's neck.

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the world > space > shape > curvature > series of curves > [adjective] > having double curve

sigmoidal1666

swan-necked1746

sigmoid1786

swan-neck1844

sigmate1887

goose-necked1907

1746 W. Ellis Agric. Improv'd II. Aug. vii. 62 Their five-toothed, long, Swan-neck'd, wooden..Rake.

1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 604 Hand-railing, whether ramped, swan-necked, level, circular, or wreathed.

1901 Scotsman 5 Nov. 8/1 The swan-necked putter [at golf].

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	swan-necked
释义	swan-neckedadj. Brit. /ˈswɒnˌnɛkt/, U.S. /ˈswɑnˌnɛkt/ Etymology: Compare swan-neck n. 1. Having a long slender neck. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > neck > [adjective] > types of neck > having neckeda1398 bull necked?a1400 well-necked?1548 thick-necked1591 lean-necked1608 swan-necked1703 crane-necked1822 pencil-neck1868 no-neck1955 pencil-necked1956 1703 London Gaz. No. 3938/4 A black Gelding..Swan Neck'd. 1869 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest III. App. NN. 764 The swan-necked lady [sc. Eadgyth] of the Waltham story. 1908 Animal Managem. (War Office) 24 A ‘Cock-throttled’ or ‘swan-necked’ horse is one which has a neck like a fowl. 2. Having (or having some part of) a curved cylindrical form like a swan's neck. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > series of curves > [adjective] > having double curve sigmoidal1666 swan-necked1746 sigmoid1786 swan-neck1844 sigmate1887 goose-necked1907 1746 W. Ellis Agric. Improv'd II. Aug. vii. 62 Their five-toothed, long, Swan-neck'd, wooden..Rake. 1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 604 Hand-railing, whether ramped, swan-necked, level, circular, or wreathed. 1901 Scotsman 5 Nov. 8/1 The swan-necked putter [at golf]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1918; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1703
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