| baldric |
a belt, often decorated, that is worn over the shoulder and diagonally across the body to carry a sword or bugle. |
| bandeau |
a simple brassiere, with or without shoulder straps, that consists of a single band of fabric. [1/2 definitions] |
| banderilla |
a long, barbed, often decorated dart that a banderillero sticks into the neck or shoulder of a bull. |
| bandoleer |
a shoulder belt with loops or pouches for ammunition. |
| bazooka |
a shoulder-held, cylindrical rocket-launcher that fires an armor-penetrating shell. |
| berm |
a narrow ledge or shoulder, as alongside a road or canal. [1/3 definitions] |
| bindle |
(slang, old-fashioned) a bundle of possessions carried by a hobo, usually including bedding. Traditionally, a bindle might be tied to a stick and carried over the shoulder. |
| blade |
either of two large flat triangular bones forming the back parts of the shoulders; shoulder blades. [1/6 definitions] |
| blunderbuss |
an early shoulder-gun having a short barrel, flared at the muzzle to scattershot at close range. [1/2 definitions] |
| brachium |
the part of the arm that reaches from the shoulder to the elbow, or a similar part of an appendage such as a wing or flipper. [1/2 definitions] |
| bursitis |
a painful disorder caused by the inflammation of a bursa, esp. in a joint of the shoulder, elbow, or knee. |
| chuck2 |
a cut or section of beef taken from the area between the neck and shoulder blades. [1/2 definitions] |
| clavicle |
either of two bones joining the breastbone and the shoulder blades; collarbone. |
| collarbone |
either of two bones joining the breastbone and the shoulder blades; clavicle. |
| coracoid |
a bone that extends from shoulder blade to breastbone in reptiles and birds, but that is only a rudimentary bony process in mammals. [1/2 definitions] |
| corsage |
a small bunch of flowers worn by a woman, usu. at the shoulder or waist or on the wrist. [1/2 definitions] |
| deltoid |
a thick, triangular muscle that covers the shoulder joint and functions to raise the arm laterally. [1/3 definitions] |
| dub1 |
to award the title of knight to by tapping or striking lightly on the shoulder, usu. with a sword. [1/2 definitions] |
| dungaree |
(chiefly British; pl.) loose-fitting, heavy cotton trousers with a bib and shoulder straps, often worn over clothes for protection from soiling; overalls. [1/3 definitions] |
| epaulet |
an ornamental shoulder strap or board, sometimes with fringes, as on some military uniforms. |
| foreshank |
an animal's upper foreleg and shoulder. [1/2 definitions] |