Scapular /(?)/

Scap·u·lar

Scapular

a.
  1. Of or pertaining to the scapula or the shoulder.

Phrases & Compounds

Scapular arch
the pectoral arch. See under pectoral.
Scapular region
a definite longitudinal area over the shoulder and along each side of the back of a bird, from which the scapular feathers arise.

Scapular

n.
  1. One of a special group of feathers which arise from each of the scapular regions and lie along the sides of the back. (Zool.)

Scapular

n.
  1. A loose sleeveless vestment falling in front and behind, worn by certain religious orders and devout persons. (R. C. Ch.)
  2. A bandage passing over the shoulder to support it, or to retain another bandage in place. (Surg.)