umerus — meaning in English
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English meaning
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humerus
noun The long bone that runs from the shoulder to the elbow in humans and other vertebrates.
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shoulder
noun The joint and surrounding area where the arm meets the torso.
Senses
umerus is used for these senses in English:
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humerus
(anatomy) The bone of the upper arm.
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shoulder
(anatomy) The joint between the arm and the torso, sometimes including the surrounding muscles, tendons, and ligaments.
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shoulder
The part of the human torso forming a relatively horizontal surface running away from the neck.
shoulder — full definition
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noun The joint and surrounding area where the arm meets the torso.
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noun The strip of land bordering a road, used for emergency stops.
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verb To take on responsibility or a burden.
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verb To push with the shoulder.