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Term: Swan-neck

Part of Speech: Noun

Senses:

1. A long, graceful curve or arch, resembling the neck of a swan.

- The sculpture featured a beautiful swan-neck, with its elegant curve capturing the artist's attention.

2. A type of deformity in the finger joints that causes them to bend inwards.

- The patient was diagnosed with swan-neck deformity in their hands and was recommended physical therapy.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense:

1. Referring to a type of faucet or spout that has a curved neck resembling the shape of a swan's neck.

- The swan-neck faucet in the bathroom added a touch of elegance to the overall design.

Part of Speech: Verb

Sense:

1. To bend or curve into the shape of a swan's neck.

- She swan-necked her body to reach the top shelf, showcasing her flexibility.

Sample Sentences:

1. The bridge's elegant arch had a swan-neck shape, creating a stunning visual effect.

2. The guitarist's fingers were affected by swan-neck deformity, making it difficult for him to play certain chords.

3. I purchased a swan-neck lamp for my desk, which provides adjustable lighting for reading and studying.

4. The ballerina gracefully swan-necked her body during the performance, adding an extra touch of elegance to her movements.

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