Scapula (noun)
skap-yu-la
The technical name for a shoulder blade
Late 16th century from late Latin, singular of Latin scapulae ‘shoulder blades’.
Example sentences
“The patient had a broken scapula.”
Scuttle (verb) skut-l to run with quick, hasty steps First recorded between 1450–1500. Combines scud, meaning “to dart or run,” + frequentative suffix -le. Sometimes associated with the locomotion of…
