abdominal

Meanings

Plural: abdominals

Noun

the muscles of the abdomen
A fish of the order Abdominales.
An abdominal muscle.

Adjective

of or relating to or near the abdomen
- "abdominal muscles"

Adj

Of or pertaining to the abdomen; ventral.
Having the ventral fins under the abdomen and behind the pectoral fins.
Ventral, in describing a fin.
Belonging to the order Abdominales of fish.

Origin / Etymology

First attested in 1746. From New Latin abdōminālis, from Latin abdōmen. Equivalent to abdomin- + -al. Compare French abdominal.

Synonyms

ab, abdominal muscle, Cypriniformes, ventral

Scrabble Score: 14

abdominal is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
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Words With Friends Score: 18

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