paletilla

Definitions of paletilla
  1. noun
    either of two flat triangular bones one on each side of the shoulder in human beings
    synonyms: escápula, omóplato
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    type of:
    hueso
    rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
  2. noun
    a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg
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    type of:
    trozo de carne
    a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass
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