Crossword-Solution: PECTORAL
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pectoral | a. | Of or pertaining to the breast, or chest; as, the pectoral muscles. |
| Pectoral | a. | Relating to, or good for, diseases of the chest or lungs; as, a pectoral remedy. |
| Pectoral | a. | Having the breast conspicuously colored; as, the pectoral sandpiper. |
| Pectoral | n. | A covering or protecting for the breast. |
| Pectoral | n. | A breastplate, esp. that worn by the Jewish high person. |
| Pectoral | n. | A clasp or a cross worn on the breast. |
| Pectoral | n. | A medicine for diseases of the chest organs, especially the lungs. |
We have 15 clues for the answer “PECTORAL”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Chest-related | 1 answer |
| Either of two large muscles | 1 answer |
| Kind of fin on a fish | 1 answer |
| Muscle, bit by ear affecting the mouth | 1 answer |
| Thoracic | 1 answer |
| Worn on the chest. | 1 answer |
| of the chest or thorax | 1 answer |
| Muscle moving your shoulder – clear top (anag) | 1 answer |
| Push-up target | 2 answers |
| Of the chest | 2 answers |
| Bench press muscle | 3 answers |
| Types of fish fins | 7 answers |
| Type of muscle | 9 answers |
| breastplate Roman | 10 answers |
| breastplate | 12 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETARE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PECTORAL (5)
But rather, when we had an opportunity, we entered their little plots and gardens and gathered sweet-smelling flowers from the surface and dug up their roots, obsolete indeed, but still useful to the student, which might, when their rank barbarism was digested heal the pectoral arteries with the gift of eloquence.
Reichel and Anderson mention a living parasitic monster, the inferior trunk of one body proceeding from the pectoral region of the other.
And it is clear that the motive power of the pectoral muscles in men is much less than is necessary for flight, for in birds the bulk and weight of the muscles for flapping the wings are not less than a sixth part of the entire weight of the body.
This latter movement is effected solely by the aid of the pectoral fins; the tail being collapsed, and not used.
One day it eats barley-sugar by the mouthful, by the handful; yesterday it bought “papier Weymen”; to-day the monster’s teeth ache, and it applies to its walls an alexipharmatic to mitigate their dampness; to-morrow it will lay in a provision of pectoral paste.
Quotes with PECTORAL (3)
These examples suggest what one needs to learn to control attention. In principle any skill or discipline one can master on one’s own will serve: meditation and prayer if one is so inclined; exercise, aerobics, martial arts for those who prefer concentrating on physical skills. Any specialization or expertise that one finds enjoyable and where one can improve one’s knowledge over time. The important thing, however, is the attitude toward these disciplines. If one prays in ord…
Crossover' is a word scientists use to describe dolphins' soaring over seas, their traveling so free and fast, so high-spirited and almost effervescent that their sleek bodies barely skim the waves. The suggestion of splashes from tail and pectoral leaves a luminous wake across the water. For these crossover miles, the dolphins, like their human terrestrial mammal kin, belong more to the element of air than the sea.... Held in [the dolphins'] fluid embrace, I pulled my arms c…
For 'Rocky II,' I got a torn pectoral muscle, I got all beat up inside, I had to have an operation to splice things back together.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, Newsday, NYT, Universal.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1963–2011).