wryneck meaning in Punjabi
ਸੱਪਣੀ sappaṇī
/ˈɹaɪnɛk/
wryneck in Punjabi: ਸੱਪਣੀ (sappaṇī). In English, wryneck means either of two small woodpeckers, Jynx torquilla and Jynx ruficollis, of the Old World, that turn their heads almost 180 degrees when foraging.
Punjabi words for wryneck
- wryneck
- ਸੱਪਣੀ sappaṇī
English meaning of wryneck
- noun Either of two small woodpeckers, Jynx torquilla and Jynx ruficollis, of the Old World, that turn their heads almost 180 degrees when foraging.
- noun A twisted or distorted neck; a deformity in which the neck is drawn to one side by a rigid contraction of one of the muscles.
Synonyms of wryneck
wryneck in other languages
Questions about wryneck in Punjabi
- What is the meaning of wryneck in Punjabi?
- Wryneck in Punjabi is ਸੱਪਣੀ (sappaṇī).
- wryneck ਦਾ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੀ ਅਰਥ ਹੈ?
- Wryneck: ਸੱਪਣੀ (sappaṇī).
- What does wryneck mean in English?
- Wryneck means either of two small woodpeckers, Jynx torquilla and Jynx ruficollis, of the Old World, that turn their heads almost 180 degrees when foraging.
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Punjabi words from Wiktionary's Punjabi entries whose English meaning is “wryneck”: ਸੱਪਣੀ. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: wryneck (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Punjabi words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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