gooseneck

/ˈɡusˌnɛk/
noun
  1. A flexible, curved tube or pipe shaped like the neck of a goose, used to direct flow or position something.
    • The gooseneck on the desk lamp lets you aim the light exactly where you need it.
    • He attached a gooseneck hose to the faucet to water the plants more easily.
    • The microphone was mounted on a gooseneck stand so the speaker could adjust its height.
  2. A curved, necklike part of an object, such as a tool, vehicle, or piece of equipment.
    • The bicycle's gooseneck holds the handlebars in place.
    • The gooseneck of the trailer connects to the hitch on the truck.
    • The old plow had a gooseneck shape that helped it turn the soil.
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