Swan-necked
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Swan-necked is an adjective meaning Shaped like a swan's neck.
Meaning
Shaped like a swan's neck.
Example Sentences
Recent acquisitions include LMS open No 7991, formerly on the Severn Valley Railway, several wagons and a swan-necked water column.
"This is a particularly good example of a timber railway station, with its Royal connection giving rise to some outstanding internal and external detailing. The swan-necked iron lamps, the porte-cochère and outstanding decoration in the Royal waiting room set the station apart."
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cygneous, long-necked, squareneck, goosenecked, corniform, linguiform.
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