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- noun Plural form of
scapula .
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Examples
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I like old technology - I spent this morning watching Betty Boop cartoons from the 1930's and wishing I had a record player so I could play my stone-age rock and roll, which is music made from mastodon scapulas and sea turtle shells.
My dog ate my homework frankwu 2009
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Our shoulders rotate, our scapulas slide, our pelvises pivot, our arms flex and our fingers extend.
Tracing Those Angry Birds to the Dawn of Man Matt Ridley 2011
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Ben hugged Janet, his outstretched arms getting only as far as her scapulas.
Parents Behaving Badly Scott Gummer 2011
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Ben hugged Janet, his outstretched arms getting only as far as her scapulas.
Parents Behaving Badly Scott Gummer 2011
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In fact, Holzer's earliest piece on view, Lustmord (1993-1995) was created in reaction to the systematic rape of women during the Bosnian War, its rows of silver-banded ribs and knuckles, scapulas and vertabrae arranged on simple wooden tables in juxtaposition to the surrounding high-tech displays.
Victoria Lautman: At the Crossroads of Politics and Art, Jenny Holzer is Waiting 2009
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And it was scapulas, Catholic sacramental items, all the way around.
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It's based on the design of a ceratopsian, with the passenger seat built into the pelvis area, and the driver's seat between the scapulas.
Walking Vehicles, part 2. James Gurney 2008
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It's based on the design of a ceratopsian, with the passenger seat built into the pelvis area, and the driver's seat between the scapulas.
Archive 2008-07-01 James Gurney 2008
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Alia Insula habet homines aspectu deformes, nihil autem colli aut capitis ostendentes, vnde et Acephali nuncupantur: oculos autem habent ante ad scapulas, et in loco pectoris os apertum ad formam ferri, quo nostri caballi frænantur.
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Alia Insula habet homines aspectu deformes, nihil autem colli aut capitis ostendentes, vnde et Acephali nuncupantur: oculos autem habent ante ad scapulas, et in loco pectoris os apertum ad formam ferri, quo nostri caballi fr鎛antur.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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