Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gooseneck
noun
/ˈɡusˌnɛk/
Definition
A gooseneck is a term used to describe a type of neck or attachment that is elongated and curves in a way reminiscent of a goose’s neck.
Examples
- The gooseneck on the lamp allows for easy adjustment of light direction.
- He bought a trailer with a gooseneck hitch for better towing stability.
Meaning
In various contexts, it refers to a part that resembles the shape or function of a goose’s neck.
Synonyms
- curved neck
- articulated connector
