shoulder blade
noun
the scapula.
shoulder blades
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pluralof shoulder blade.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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"It's me trying to pinch my shoulder blades together," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2025
The end of this season felt like a dagger between the shoulder blades, and for that credit goes to the scrappy Sounders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 24, 2024
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
I can feel the sweat building between my shoulder blades.
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
