bullneck

English

Etymology

From bull +‎ neck.

Noun

bullneck (plural bullnecks)

1. A bull-necked person.
2. A short and thick neck, like that of a bull.
   • 2014, David Grossman, The Zigzag Kid:

     The engineer kept shaking his head. A muscle bulged out on his arm. Felix tapped the rebellious biceps, soothing it with a barely perceptible touch. The engineer was listening now, his bullneck calm, his shoulders drooping.

Derived terms

• bullneck seahorse

Anagrams

• Bucknell