He caressed and parted [...] her lank loose, nearly lumbus-length (when she threw her head back as now) black silks as he tried to get at her bed-warm splenius.
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Splenius
/ˈspliː.ni.əs/
Synonyms for "splenius" (4 found)
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Closest matches (1)
Noun(1 words)
splenius muscle
Strong matches (1)
Noun(1 words)
deep neck muscle
Related words (2)
Noun(2 words)
neck extensorneck muscle
Related word relations
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3 entriesMore specific
2 entriessplenius capitissplenius cervicis
Collocations
6 entriescervical extensordeep neck muscleneck muscleposterior neck musclesplenius capitissplenius cervicis
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
3 entriessplenius capitissplenius cervicissplenius muscle
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