body, organic structure, physical structure - the entire physical structure of an organism (especially an animal or human being); "he felt as if his whole body were on fire"

external body part - any body part visible externally

dewlap - a hanging fold of loose skin on an elderly person's neck

thymus gland, thymus - a ductless glandular organ at the base of the neck that produces lymphocytes and aids in producing immunity; atrophies with age

arteria carotis, carotid artery - either of two major arteries of the neck and head; branches from the aorta

areteria cervicalis, cervical artery - an artery that supplies the muscles of the neck

jugular, jugular vein, vena jugularis - veins in the neck that return blood from the head

trachea, windpipe - membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi

bull neck - a thick short powerful neck

nape, nucha, scruff - the back side of the neck

pharynx, throat - the passage to the stomach and lungs; in the front part of the neck below the chin and above the collarbone

cervical vertebra, neck bone - one of 7 vertebrae in the human spine located in the neck region

musculus sternocleidomastoideus, sternocleido mastoideus, sternocleidomastoid, sternocleidomastoid muscle - one of two thick muscles running from the sternum and clavicle to the mastoid and occipital bone; turns head obliquely to the opposite side; when acting together they flex the neck and extend the head

dry land, ground, solid ground, terra firma, land, earth - the solid part of the earth's surface; "the plane turned away from the sea and moved back over land"; "the earth shook for several minutes"; "he dropped the logs on the ground"

cut of meat, cut - a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass

scrag end, scrag - the lean end of a neck of veal

scrag - lean end of the neck

collar, neckband - a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over

garment - an article of clothing; "garments of the finest silk"

neckline - the line formed by the edge of a garment around the neck

opening - a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made; "they left a small opening for the cat at the bottom of the door"

V neck - the neck of a garment has the shape in front of the letter V

smooch, snog, spoon - snuggle and lie in a position where one person faces the back of the others

pet - stroke or caress gently; "pet the lamb"

bonk, do it, eff, fuck, get it on, get laid, have a go at it, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, have sex, be intimate, lie with, make love, roll in the hay, screw, sleep with, hump, jazz, love, bed, bang, make out, know - have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?"