Scapular — Defs

01 a. 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.

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

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.)

03 n. A loose sleeveless vestment falling in front and behind, worn by certain religious orders and devout persons.

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.)