skeletal muscle

noun

🔊/ˌskelətl ˈmʌsl/

[countable, uncountable]

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a muscle that connects different bones and works to make parts of the body like the arms, legs, etc. move
- In order to move the body, skeletal muscles are pulling on the skeleton.为了移动身体，骨骼肌在骨骼上拉动。