cowl : Idioms & Phrases

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cowl muscle

  • noun either of two flat triangular muscles of the shoulder and upper back that are involved in moving the shoulders and arms
    trapezius; trapezius muscle; musculus trapezius.
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cowl-shaped

  • adjective satellite shaped like a cowl
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Friar's cowl

  • (Bot.), an arumlike plant (Arisarum vulgare) with a spathe or involucral leaf resembling a cowl.
Webster 1913

friar's-cowl

  • noun tuberous perennial having a cowl-shaped maroon or violet-black spathe; Mediterranean; Canaries; Azores
    Arisarum vulgare.
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