"deer-neck" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: deer-necks [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} deer-neck (plural deer-necks)
  1. (obsolete) A thin, or ill-formed neck of a horse, particularly a neck looking like it is upside-down. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-deer-neck-en-noun-uboVarkd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Horses

Inflected forms

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        "A thin, or ill-formed neck of a horse, particularly a neck looking like it is upside-down."
      ],
      "id": "en-deer-neck-en-noun-uboVarkd",
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        [
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        ],
        [
          "upside-down",
          "upside-down"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) A thin, or ill-formed neck of a horse, particularly a neck looking like it is upside-down."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "deer-neck"
}
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
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        [
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