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long-necked

long-necked adjective: having a long neck.

Adjective

long-necked (comparative more long-necked, superlative most long-necked)

  1. Having a long neck.
    • Away from the village, there was an enclosure containing several large animals of a kind I had not seen before—shaggy, long-necked, small-headed creatures who stood or lay at ease around their pen. Alpacas?1989, Octavia E. Butler, “Part III, Chapter 7”, in Imago, page 210
    Antonyms:
    short-necked

long-necked meaning in Arabic

long-necked in Arabic

having a long neck
أَتْلَع ʔatlaʕ

Antonyms of long-necked

Forms of long-necked

comparativemore long-necked
superlativemost long-necked

Questions about long-necked

What does long-necked mean?
Long-necked means having a long neck.
What is long-necked in Arabic?
Long-necked in Arabic is أَتْلَع (ʔatlaʕ). See Long-necked meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is long-necked?
Long-necked is an adjective.

Words near long-necked in the dictionary

  1. long-locked
  2. long-lost
  3. long-minded
  4. long-mindedness
  5. long-neck
  6. long-necked
  7. long-necks
  8. long-nose
  9. long-nosed potoroo
  10. long-nosed potoroos
  11. long-noses

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