Nucha

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The nape of the neck.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The nape or back of the neck.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. The back or upper part of the neck; the nape.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • The nape or upper hind part of the neck, next to the hind-head.
  • In entomology, the neck of the metanotum; the part of the thorax to which is joined the petiole of the abdomen.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the back side of the neck
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    back end    rear    backside   
    Cross Reference
    fascia nuchæ    ligamentum nuchæ   
    Variant
    nuchae   
    Form
    nuchal   
     
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