Found 2 items, similar to scapula.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: scapula
scapula
n : either of two flat triangular bones one on each side of the
shoulder in human beings [syn:
shoulder blade,
shoulder bone
]
[also:
scapulae (pl)]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Scapula
Scapula
\Scap"u*la\ (sk[a^]p"[-u]*l[.a]), n.; pl. L.
Scapul[ae], E.
Scapulas. [L.]
1. (Anat.) The principal bone of the shoulder girdle in
mammals; the shoulder blade.
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2. (Zo["o]l.) One of the plates from which the arms of a
crinoid arise.
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