shoulder blade
the scapula.
Origin of shoulder blade
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How to use shoulder blade in a sentence
When it comes to the massage balls, lie on the floor or lean against a wall while placing the spheres between your shoulder blades and your spine.
The wool breathes well on its own, but Kitsbow added mesh-lined vents on each shoulder blade that help the shirt dump even more heat.
Keep your shoulder blades firmly held across your back and engage your core by pulling your low belly in and up.
In the new study, a digital, 3-D reconstruction of Little Foot’s more complete right shoulder blade was compared with right shoulder blades of chimps, gorillas, orangutans and present-day people.
Little Foot’s shoulders hint at how a human-chimp common ancestor climbed | Bruce Bower | April 30, 2021 | Science NewsFurther comparisons were made with partial shoulder blades of 11 ancient hominids.
Little Foot’s shoulders hint at how a human-chimp common ancestor climbed | Bruce Bower | April 30, 2021 | Science News
So they took the shoulder blade of an elk and built mounds like the first and buried the corn in them.
Prairie Smoke (Second Edition, Revised) | Melvin Randolph GilmorePhilip's only garden tool was a hoe, made of clam shells or of a moose's shoulder-blade fastened to a wooden handle.
Four American Indians | Edson L. WhitneyFirst, the shoulder blade is taken out, then the bone which follows down along the leg.
After taking out the shoulder blade the cutting must all be done from the inside.
When the shoulder blade is reached, push the flesh from it with the fingers, as in Fig. 35, until the wing joint is reached.
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British Dictionary definitions for shoulder blade
the nontechnical name for scapula
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Scientific definitions for shoulder blade
[ shōl′dər ]
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