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Origin of pectoral
OTHER WORDS FROM pectoral
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Without a Cowell to roll her eyes at and slap on the pectorals, many wondered whether Paula's act would resonate.
Baggy, pedestrian clothing hides their lean muscles; there are no perceptible rock-like calves, no prominent triceps or pectorals.
They live close on the mud in the bottom of sluggish waters, moving the pectorals fan-fashion.
Here the affected muscles are the intercostals, and in some cases the pectorals as well.
This is their name here; though smaller specimens have but a slight reddish tinge at the base of the pectorals.The Writings of Henry David Thoreau, Volume VI, Familiar Letters|Henry David Thoreau
From Cetorhinus they differ mainly in having the last gill-opening above the pectorals.
As soon as it is in the water it begins its motion, and the body with the pectorals again begins to vibrate.