HyperDic: trapezius_muscle

English > 1 sense of the expression trapezius muscle:
NOUNbodytrapezius muscle, trapezius, cowl muscle, musculus trapeziuseither of two flat triangular muscles of the shoulder and upper back that are involved in moving the shoulders and arms
English > trapezius muscle: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningEither of two flat triangular muscles of the shoulder and upper back that are involved in moving the shoulders and arms.
Synonymstrapezius, cowl muscle, musculus trapezius
Broaderskeletal muscle, striated muscleA muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton
Spanishmúsculo trapecio, trapecio
Catalanmúscul trapezi

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