neck

noun

1.
the part of an organism (human or animal) that connects the head to the rest of the body
2.
a narrow elongated projecting strip of land
3.
a cut of meat from the neck of an animal
4.
a narrow part of an artifact that resembles a neck in position or form
5.
an opening in a garment for the neck of the wearer; a part of the garment near the wearer's neck