wryneck
英 ['raɪnek]
美
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- 释义
- 英文词源
- 英英释意
释义
英文词源
- wryneck (n.)
- 1580s, from wry + neck (n.). The bird so called from the singular manner in which is can twist the neck.
英英释意
- 1. an unnatural condition in which the head leans to one side because the neck muscles on that side are contracted
- 2. Old World woodpecker with a peculiar habit of twisting the neck