Scapular: alternatives and connections

The outer extremity of the shoulder blade.

The limb of the human body which extends from the shoulder to the hand; also, the corresponding limb of a monkey.

The cavity under the shoulder; the armpit.

the hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder; "they were up to their armpits in water"

the hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder; "they were up to their armpits in water"

The scapula or shoulder blade.

The scapula. See Blade, 4.

The collar bone, which is joined at one end to the scapula, or shoulder blade, and at the other to the sternum, or breastbone. In man…

A part of the shoulder of a beef creature, or of the neck piece near the shoulder. See Illust. of Beef.

bone linking the scapula and sternum

Pertaining to a bone of the shoulder girdle in most birds, reptiles, and amphibians, which is reduced to a process of the scapula in m…

A hole bored through a tenon nearer to the shoulder than the holes through the cheeks are to the edge or abutment against which the sh…

The shoulder of a bastion, or the place where its face and flank meet and form the angle, called the angle of the shoulder.

A shoulder ornament or badge worn by military and naval officers, differences of rank being marked by some peculiar form or device, as…

Having the form of a smooth and shallow depression; socketlike; -- applied to several articular surfaces of bone; as, the glenoid cavi…

The leather strap by which the shield of a knight was slung across the shoulder, or across the neck and shoulder.

Beneath the scapula, or shoulder blade; subscapular.

Below the spine; infraspinal; esp., below the spine of the scapula; as, the infraspinous fossa; the infraspinate muscle.