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tor·ques
(tôr'kwēz')
n.
Zoology
A band of feathers, hair, or coloration around the neck.
[Latin
torquēs
,
collar
; see
torque
2
.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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