shoulder
/ˈʃəʊldə/noun
The part of an animal's body between the base of the neck and forearm socket.
Example sentence
- “shoulder the blame”
Related words
elbowThe joint between the upper arm and the forearm.ankleThe skeletal joint which connects the foot with the leg; the uppermost portion of the foot and lowermost portion of the leg, which contain this skeletal joint.surgeonOne who performs surgery; a doctor who performs operations on people or animals.wristThe complex joint between forearm bones, carpus, and metacarpals where the hand is attached to the arm; the carpus in a narrow sense.physicianA medical doctor trained in human medicine.contagiousEasily transmitted to others.