WordNet
neck bone
n. one of 7 vertebrae in the human spine located in the neck region [syn: cervical vertebra]
Usage examples of "neck bone".
With no neck bone to support it, His Highness's head hung to one side, but that did not stop him from speaking.
If the man had gone through with it and slashed his throat to the neck bone, he reflected an instant later in that first, terrible, endlessly echoing silence, it would still have been the least of his or anybody else's worries.
She held the neck bone at her side, spinning one direction and then the other.