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heave-shoulders

heave-shoulders is the plural of heave-shoulder.

Meaning of heave-shoulder

Noun

heave-shoulder (plural heave-shoulders)

  1. (historical) The shoulder of an animal elevated in sacrifice.

Questions about heave-shoulders

What is heave-shoulders the plural of?
Heave-shoulders is the plural of heave-shoulder.

Words near heave-shoulders in the dictionary

  1. heave-hoing
  2. heave-hos
  3. heave-o
  4. heave-os
  5. heave-shoulder
  6. heave-shoulders
  7. heave-to
  8. heaved
  9. heaved the log
  10. heaved to
  11. heavedst

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