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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. adj. Zoology Having a ringlike or collarlike band or marking about the neck.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. In zoology, ringed about the neck; collared, as with a color, or by the peculiar texture, etc., of hair or feathers about the neck.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. adj. Collared; having a torques, or distinct colored ring around the neck.

Etymologies

  1. Latin torquātus, from torquēs, collar; see torque2.

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