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limberneck

noun lim·ber·neck \ˈlim-bər-ˌnek\

Medical Definition of LIMBERNECK

:  a botulism of birds (especially poultry) characterized by paralysis of the neck muscles and pharynx that interferes with swallowing and with raising or controlling the head

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