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shoulder blades

  • plural
    of shoulder blade.
    shoulder blade
    noun
    the scapula.

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"It's me trying to pinch my shoulder blades together," he said.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2025

All of this can lead to pain in the back of the shoulder and shoulder blades, as well as tightness and sensitivity in the chest, among other issues.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 21, 2025

Patients applied 5 milliliters of the drug combo between their shoulder blades every day for a year-and-a-half.

From Salon Jun. 3, 2024

A daily patch is worn between the shoulder blades, where toddlers can’t pull it off.

From Seattle Times May 10, 2023

Wash felt a trickle of sweat begin between his shoulder blades.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez

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