scapula

🇺🇸 /ˈskæpjələ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈskæpjələ/
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noun
R

The flat, triangular bone that forms the back of the shoulder.

The athlete felt a sharp pain in his scapula after the fall.

translation

n. The flat, triangular bone that forms the back of the shoulder.

Word Forms

Plural scapulas