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shoulder devil

shoulder devil noun: a devil representing a person's temptations in works of fiction, portrayed as sitting on one shoulder while a shoulder angel occupies the other.

Noun

shoulder devil (plural shoulder devils)

  1. A devil representing a person's temptations in works of fiction, portrayed as sitting on one shoulder while a shoulder angel occupies the other.

Forms of shoulder devil

pluralshoulder devils

Questions about shoulder devil

What does shoulder devil mean?
Shoulder devil means a devil representing a person's temptations in works of fiction, portrayed as sitting on one shoulder while a shoulder angel occupies the other.
What part of speech is shoulder devil?
Shoulder devil is a noun.
What is the plural of shoulder devil?
The plural of shoulder devil is shoulder devils.

Words near shoulder devil in the dictionary

  1. shoulder buttons
  2. shoulder check
  3. shoulder checked
  4. shoulder checking
  5. shoulder checks
  6. shoulder devil
  7. shoulder devils
  8. shoulder display
  9. shoulder drop
  10. shoulder drops
  11. shoulder girdle

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