Torques

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Zoology A band of feathers, hair, or coloration around the neck.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of torque.
  • n. Plural form of torque.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A cervical ring of hair or feathers, distinguished by its color or structure; a collar.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Same as torque, 1.
  • n. In zoology, any collar or ring around the neck, produced by the color, texture, etc., of the pelage, plumage, or integument.
  • Word Usage
    "This is consistent with the proposal that the cerebellar cortex contains an internal representation of gravitational torques which is encoded through a learning process."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    collar   
    Verb Stem
    torque