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Shoulder blade   /ʃˈoʊldər bleɪd/   Listen
Shoulder blade

noun
1.
Either of two flat triangular bones one on each side of the shoulder in human beings.  Synonyms: scapula, shoulder bone.






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"Shoulder blade" Quotes from Famous Books



... with the right hand, while with the forefinger and thumb of the left he gently compresses it, and discharges what he says is not good to eat, but of which in the squel we get a moderate portion; the mustle lying underneath the shoulder blade next to the back, and fillets are next saught, these are needed up very fine with a good portion of kidney suit; to this composition is then added a just proportion of pepper and salt and a small quantity of flour; thus far advanced, our skilfull opporater C-o seizes his recepticle, ...
— The Journals of Lewis and Clark • Meriwether Lewis et al



Words linked to "Shoulder blade" :   shoulder, glenoid cavity, acromial process, articulatio humeri, bone, glenoid fossa, os, shoulder joint, acromion, endoskeleton



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