torcol

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French

Etymology

From tord (he twists) +‎ col (the neck). Compare torticolis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɔʁ.kɔl/
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Noun

torcol m (plural torcols)

  1. a wryneck (the bird)

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