Word Meanings - BLADEBONE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The scapula. See Blade, 4.
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- SCAPULARY
See A - BLADEFISH
A long, thin, marine fish of Europe ; the ribbon fish. - BLADE
The principal rafters of a roof. Weale. 6. pl. (more info) Dan., & Sw. blad, Icel. bla, OHG. blat, G. blatt, and perh. to L. folium, Gr. . The root is prob. the same as that of AS. bl, E. blow, 1. Properly, the leaf, or flat part of the leaf, of - BLADEBONE
The scapula. See Blade, 4. - SCAPULA
The principal bone of the shoulder girdle in mammals; the shoulder blade. - BLADESMITH
A sword cutler. - SCAPULAR; SCAPULARY
A bandage passing over the shoulder to support it, or to retain another bandage in place. (more info) A loose sleeveless vestment falling in front and behind, worn by certain religious orders and devout persons. The name given to two pieces of - BLADED
Composed of long and narrow plates, shaped like the blade of a knife. (more info) 1. Having a blade or blades; as a two-bladed knife. Decking with liquid pearl the bladed grass. Shak. 2. Divested of blades; as, bladed corn. - SCAPULAR
Of or pertaining to the scapula or the shoulder Scapular arch , the pectoral arch. See under pectoral. -- Scapular region, or Scapular tract , a definite longitudinal area over the shoulder and along each side of the back of a bird, from which - PRESCAPULA
The part of the scapula in front of, or above, the spine, or mesoscapula. - SUBSCAPULAR; SUBSCAPULARY
Situated beneath the scapula; infrascapular; as, the subscapular muscle. - INFRASCAPULAR
Beneath the scapula, or shoulder blade; subscapular. - POSTSCAPULA
The part of the scapula behind or below the spine, or mesoscapula. - TWYBLADE
See TWAYBLADE - INTERSCAPULAR
Between the scapulæ or shoulder blades. - TWAYBLADE
Any one of several orchidaceous plants which have only two - MESOSCAPULAR
Of or pertaining to the mesoscapula. - PRESCAPULAR
Of or pertaining to the prescapula; supraspinous. - MESOSCAPULA
A process from the middle of the scapula in some animals; the spine of the scapula. - PRAEORAL; PRAEPUBIS; PRAESCAPULA; PRAESCUTUM; PRAESTERNUM
See ETC (more info) Præ*ster"num, n. - POSTSCAPULAR
Of or pertaining to the postscapula; infraspinous.