wryneck
n . 歪脖,斜颈,啄木鸟的一种
歪脖,斜颈,啄木鸟的一种
wryneck n 1 :
an unnatural condition in which the head leans to one side because the neck muscles on that side are contracted [
synonym :
{
torticollis }, {
wryneck }]
2 :
Old World woodpecker with a peculiar habit of twisting the neck Wryneck \
Wry "
neck \,
n . (
Med .)
[
1913 Webster ]
1 .
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 of the neck ;
torticollis .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
a person suffering from torticollis .
[
PJC ]
3 . (
Zool .)
Any one of several species of Old World birds of the genus {
Jynx }
or subfamily {
Jynginae },
allied to the woodpeckers ;
especially ,
the common European species ({
Jynx torguilla }); --
so called from its habit of turning the neck around in different directions .
Called also {
cuckoo '
s mate }, {
snakebird }, {
summer bird }, {
tonguebird },
and {
writheneck }.
[
1913 Webster PJC ]
158 Moby Thesaurus words for "
wryneck ":
adenoiditis ,
adrenitis ,
appendicitis ,
arteritis ,
arthritis deformans ,
arthritis fungosa ,
arthritis pauperum ,
atrophic arthritis ,
atrophic inflammation ,
blennorrhagic arthritis ,
bowlegs ,
brain fever ,
bronchitis ,
bunion ,
bursitis ,
camelback ,
capillaritis ,
carditis ,
catarrh ,
catarrhal inflammation ,
cerebellitis ,
cerebral meningitis ,
cerebritis ,
cerebrospinal meningitis ,
chronic infectious arthritis ,
chronic inflammation ,
cirrhotic inflammation ,
cleft palate ,
climactic arthritis ,
clitoritis ,
clubfoot ,
colitis ,
collagen disease ,
conjunctivitis ,
crookback ,
cystitis ,
defacement ,
deformation ,
deformity ,
degenerative arthritis ,
diffuse inflammation ,
disfigurement ,
encephalitis ,
endocarditis ,
enteritis ,
equine encephalomyelitis ,
exudative inflammation ,
fibroid inflammation ,
flatfoot ,
focal inflammation ,
freakishness ,
gastritis ,
gingivitis ,
glossitis ,
gonococcal arthritis ,
gonorrheal arthritis ,
gonorrheal rheumatism ,
gout ,
gouty arthritis ,
harelip ,
hemophilic arthritis ,
hepatitis ,
humpback ,
hunchback ,
hyperplastic inflammation ,
hypertrophic arthritis ,
hypertrophic inflammation ,
infectional arthritis ,
infectious hepatitis ,
inflammation ,
irritable bowel syndrome ,
knock -
knee ,
kyphosis ,
laryngitis ,
lordosis ,
lumbago ,
lumbar rheumatism ,
malconformation ,
malformation ,
mastoiditis ,
meningitis ,
menopausal arthritis ,
metastatic inflammation ,
metritis ,
milk leg ,
misproportion ,
misshape ,
monstrosity ,
mucous colitis ,
mumps meningitis ,
mutilation ,
myelitis ,
necrotic inflammation ,
nephritis ,
neuritis ,
obliterative inflammation ,
ophthalitis ,
ophthalmia ,
orchitis ,
osseous rheumatism ,
osteitis ,
osteoarthritis ,
osteomyelitis ,
otitis ,
ovaritis ,
paradental pyorrhea ,
periodontitis ,
peritonitis ,
pharyngitis ,
phlebitis ,
podagra ,
proliferative arthritis ,
prostatitis ,
pyonephritis ,
pyorrhea ,
pyorrhea alveolaris ,
reactive inflammation ,
rheumatism ,
rheumatiz ,
rheumatoid arthritis ,
rhinitis ,
sclerosing inflammation ,
seroplastic inflammation ,
serous inflammation ,
serum hepatitis ,
simple inflammation ,
sinusitis ,
spastic colon ,
specific inflammation ,
splayfoot ,
subacute rheumatism ,
suppurative arthritis ,
suppurative inflammation ,
swayback ,
syphilitic arthritis ,
talipes ,
tennis elbow ,
teratology ,
testitis ,
thrombophlebitis ,
tonsilitis ,
torticollis ,
toxic inflammation ,
traumatic inflammation ,
truncation ,
tuberculous arthritis ,
tuberculous rheumatism ,
ulcerative colitis ,
uratic arthritis ,
ureteritis ,
urethral arthritis ,
urethritis ,
uteritis ,
vaginitis ,
valgus ,
vertebral arthritis ,
visceral rheumatism ,
vulvitis
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