musculature

Phonetic Respelling: [ muhs-kyuh-luh-cher, -choor ]

Definition:

n. the arrangement of the muscles of a body or of some part of the body;

Sentence:

The musculature of a lion shows that it is adapted to the savannah.

More example sentences:

The musculature of a lion shows that it is adapted to the savannah.

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After witnessing my first surgery I realized that the musculature of the dog in front of me looked just like the chicken breast I had for dinner.

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Synonyms:

muscular system; muscular structure; arrangement of the muscles

Antonyms:

hairstyle