clavicle
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Is clavicle a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (anatomy) The collarbone; the prominent bone at the top of the chest between the shoulder and the neck connecting the shoulder and the breastbone.Examples: "Mr. Trump then used his free hand to lunge towards Bobby Engel, and, when Mr. Ornato had recounted the story to me, he had motioned towards his clavicles."; "And you worked a lot too. You were thin from biking around all day; your protruding clavicles collected rainwater."Synonyms: collarbone
2. (obsolete, conchology) The upper part of a spiral shell.Examples: "The Voluta is a ſimple ſhell, having no hinge, formed of one piece, and of a figure approaching to conic, but short; the clavicle being uſually depreſſed, in all very ſhort: the mouth is long, perpendicular, and narrow: the animal inhabiting this ſhell is a limax."obsolete
Definition source: Wiktionary