blindman's bluff
blindman's buff | a children's game in which a blindfolded player tries to catch and identify other players |
ringneck snake
ring-necked snake
ring snake | any of numerous small nonvenomous North American snakes with a yellow or orange ring around the neck |
black-necked cobra
spitting cobra
Naja nigricollis | aggressive cobra widely distributed in Africa, rarely bites but spits venom that may cause blindness |
ring-necked pheasant
Phasianus colchicus | common pheasant having bright plumage and a white neck ring |
ring-necked parakeet
Psittacula krameri | African parakeet |
woodpecker
peckerwood
pecker | bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects |
green woodpecker
Picus viridis | woodpecker of Europe and western Asia |
| downy woodpecker | small North American woodpecker with black and white plumage and a small bill |
ivorybill
ivory-billed woodpecker
Campephilus principalis | large black-and-white woodpecker of southern United States and Cuba having an ivory bill, nearly extinct |
redheaded woodpecker
redhead Melanerpes erythrocephalus | black-and-white North American woodpecker having a red head and neck |
policeman bird
black-necked stork
jabiru Xenorhyncus asiaticus | large mostly white Australian stork |
black-necked stilt
Himantopus mexicanus | stilt of southwestern United States to northern South America having black plumage extending from the head down the back of the neck |
red-necked grebe
Podiceps grisegena | large stocky grebe of circumpolar regions having a dark neck |
black-necked grebe
eared grebe
Podiceps nigricollis | small grebe with yellow ear tufts and a black neck, found in Eurasia and southern Africa as well as western United States |
buff
buffer | an implement consisting of soft material mounted on a block, used for polishing (as in manicuring) |
yellowish brown
raw sienna
buff
caramel
caramel brown | a medium to dark tan color |
| buff | bare skin, naked, swimming in the buff |
fan
buff
devotee
lover | an ardent follower and admirer |
| buff | a soft thick undyed leather from the skins of e.g. buffalo or oxen |
buff
burnish
furbish | polish and make shiny, buff the wooden floors, buff my shoes |
| buffet buff | strike, beat repeatedly, The wind buffeted him |
| buff | of the yellowish-beige color of buff leather |
| buff-brown | of brown tinged with buff |
buff-colored
buff-coloured | having a buff color |
bare-assed
bare-ass
in the altogether
in the buff
in the raw
raw
peeled
naked as a jaybird
stark naked | (used informally) completely unclothed |
| necked | having a neck or having a neck especially as specified (often used in combination) |
decollete
low-cut
low-necked | (of a garment) having a low-cut neckline, a low-cut neckline |
| high-necked | (of a garment) having a high neckline, a high-necked blouse |
| stiff-necked | haughtily stubborn, a stiff-necked old Boston brahmin |