1.
[syn: scapula, shoulder blade, shoulder bone]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Scapula \Scap"u*la\ (sk[a^]p"[-u]*l[.a]), n.; pl. L. Scapulae,
E. Scapulas. [L.]
1. (Anat.) The principal bone of the shoulder girdle in
mammals; the shoulder blade.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Zool.) One of the plates from which the arms of a crinoid
arise.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
scapula
n 1: either of two flat triangular bones one on each side of the
shoulder in human beings [syn: scapula, shoulder blade,
shoulder bone]