scapular

IPA: skˈæpjʌɫɝ

(Christianity) A short cloak worn around the shoulders, adopted as part of the uniform of various religious orders, later often with an embroidered image of a saint.
(ornithology) One of a special group of feathers which arise from each of the scapular regions and lie along the sides of the back.
A bandage passing over the shoulder to support it, or to retain another bandage in place.
(Christianity) A devotional object, typically consisting of two rectangular pieces of cloth (often with an embroidered image or text) joined with cloth bands and worn with one piece over the chest and one in the back.

Examples of "scapular" in Sentences

The back and scapulars are brownish.
Lay people may not bless a Scapular.
Superior transverse scapular ligament.
One of the souls is wearing a brown scapular.
It is an exact copy of the iki article on scapular.
The scapular page appears for a moment and then disappears.
Scapular circumflex artery and scapular circumflex vein pass through it.
A number of saints have been associated with the Rosary and the Scapular.
The dorsal scapular vein is a vein which accompanies the dorsal scapular artery.
Scapular is essentially a habit which evokes the protection of the Blessed Virgin Mary in this life and in the passage to the fullness of eternal glory.