Defenition of the word wryneck
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Defenition of the word wryneck
- A family of near-passerine birds found worldwide except in Australia, New Zealand, Madagascar and polar regions.
- an unnatural condition in which the head leans to one side because the neck muscles on that side are contracted
- Old World woodpecker with a peculiar habit of twisting the neck
Synonyms for the word wryneck
Meronymys for the word wryneck
Hypernyms for the word wryneck
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- abnormal condition
- abnormalcy
- abnormality
- pecker
- peckerwood
- woodpecker
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