The back side of the neck.
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Examples for "nape "
Examples for "nape "
1 Rhys stared at the animal, the fine hairs on his nape rising.
2 And they cuffed him, till the nape of his neck was red.
3 The nape of her neck formed a right angle with her vertebrae.
4 The new cap also has room to pack hair at the nape .
5 Known here as querrequerre, the bird has a powder-blue tuft and nape .
1 He thought he had the world by the scruff of the neck.
2 But there were no real sustained peaks, precious few all-time scruff - of - the - neck performances.
3 Magiere snapped, lunging at the hound to snatch him by the scruff .
4 Bizarrely, he held a spitting cat by the scruff of the neck.
5 The huge hand holding him by the scruff of the neck tightened.
1 A sister of the Peruvian boy referred to had a still larger growth, extending from the nucha all over the back.
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