neck-bone
/ˈnɛkbəʊn/noun
Originally: the part of the spine in the neck; the cervical spine. Later also: each of the individual bones of this part of the spine; a cervical vertebra.
Origin
Middle English; earliest use found in Sir Tristrem. From neck + bone.
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