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Noun rubberneck has 2 senses

sightseer, excursionist, tripper, rubberneck - a tourist who is visiting sights of interest
--₁ is a kind of tourist, tourer, holidaymaker
rubberneck - a person who stares inquisitively
--₂ is a kind of spectator, witness, viewer, watcher, looker

Derived form: verb rubberneck₁

Verb rubberneck has 1 sense

rubberneck - strain to watch; stare curiously; "The cars slowed down and the drivers rubbernecked after the accident"
--₁ is one way to watch

Derived forms: noun rubberneck₂, noun rubber-necking₁
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