What is another word for pencil-necked?
Pronunciation: [pˈɛnsə͡lnˈɛkt] (IPA) 
The term "pencil-necked" is a derogatory way of describing someone with a thin or bony neck. There are numerous other terms used to describe individuals who exhibit this characteristic such as twig-necked, straw-necked, lanky-necked, pole-necked, crane-necked, spindle-necked, or beanpole-necked. These synonyms are commonly used as insults or in demeaning ways, which can be hurtful and offensive. It is important to be mindful of the language we use when referring to others and to always choose words that are respectful and inclusive.
