VividLex

Home / Dictionary / ring-necked

ring-necked

3 senses · Free VividLex dictionary · Thesaurus

  1. 1. a. Having a well defined ring of color around the neck. Source: opted
  2. 2. Having a well defined ring of color around the neck. Ring- necked duck (Zool.), an American scaup duck (Aythya collaris). The head, neck, and breast of the adult male are black, and a narrow, but conspicuous, red ring encircles the neck. This ring is absent in the female. Called also ring-neck, ring-necked blackhead, ringbill, tufted duck, and black jack. Source: webster
  3. 3. Having a well defined ring of color around the neck. Ring-necked duck (Zool.), an American scaup duck (Aythya collaris). Thehead, neck, and breast of the adult male are black, and a narrow, butconspicuous, red ring encircles the neck. This ring is absent in thefemale. Called also ring-neck, ring-necked blackhead, ringbill,tufted duck, and black jack. Source: adambom

Thesaurus links

Related headwords in VividLex — dictionary ↔ thesaurus bridge for exploration and SEO depth.

From the definitions

Open full thesaurus page for ring-necked · Language as a Lens

Explore more

Search dictionary Related words Home
ring-leaders
ring-necked parakeet