English adjective: rhomboid | |||
1. | rhomboid shaped like a rhombus or rhomboid | ||
Samples | Rhomboidal shapes. | ||
Synonyms | rhomboidal | ||
English noun: rhomboid | |||
1. | rhomboid (shape) a parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths; an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal | ||
Broader (hypernym) | parallelogram | ||
2. | rhomboid (body) any of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade | ||
Synonyms | rhomboid muscle | ||
Broader (hypernym) | skeletal muscle, striated muscle | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | greater rhomboid muscle, lesser rhomboid muscle, musculus rhomboideus major, musculus rhomboideus minor, rhomboid minor muscle, rhomboideus major muscle | ||