Hypertext Webster Gateway: "scapula"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

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.

2. (Zo["o]l.) One of the plates from which the arms of a
crinoid arise.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

scapula
n : either of two flat triangular bones one on each side of the
shoulder in human beings [syn: {shoulder blade}, {shoulder
bone}]

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