Canadian English Meaning of clavicle

collarbone

Other Canadian English words related to collarbone

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Definitions and Meaning of clavicle in English

Wordnet

clavicle (n)

bone linking the scapula and sternum

Webster

clavicle (n.)

The collar bone, which is joined at one end to the scapula, or shoulder blade, and at the other to the sternum, or breastbone. In man each clavicle is shaped like the letter /, and is situated just above the first rib on either side of the neck. In birds the two clavicles are united ventrally, forming the merrythought, or wishbone.

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collarbone

bone linking the scapula and sternumThe collar bone, which is joined at one end to the scapula, or shoulder blade, and at the other to the sternum, or breastbon

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clavicipitaceae => Clavicipitaceae, clavichord => Clavichord, claviceps purpurea => Ergot, claviceps => Ergot, claves => Claves,