pectorals in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

pectorals in the PONS Dictionary

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Some species are also known to hold their elongated pectorals erect and forward, possibly providing a further means of detection.
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Raising the feet or hands onto elevated surfaces during the exercise emphasize the upper (minor) and lower (major) pectorals, respectively.
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The brisket muscles include the superficial and deep pectorals.
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The pectorals are blackish-brown and the dorsal fins are dark blue.
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For example, the triceps muscles normally help the pectorals perform their function.
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The pelvic fins located just below the pectorals are modified into a suction disc.
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It may be that pectorals of this size were worn by men.
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The pectorals are large and fan-like and are situated on the lower sides of the fish.
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Both the pectorals and the pelvic fins are large and held horizontally.
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The suture between the pectorals is not shorter than the suture between the abdominals.
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