Usually means: Muscle extending neck to shoulders.
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  1. trapezius: Merriam-Webster
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  3. trapezius: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. Trapezius, Trapezius, Trapezius: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
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  8. trapezius: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (trapezius)

noun:  (anatomy) A large vertebrate skeletal muscle divided into an ascending, descending, and transverse portion, attaching the neck and central spine to the outer extremity of the scapula; it functions in scapular elevation, adduction, and depression.

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