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scaption

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

An exercise designed to strengthen the rotator cuff muscle and the deltoid by raising one's arms in front of the body while holding weights and maintaining a straight back.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: exercise, hobbies, lifestyle, sports

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History

Etymology

Shortened form of scapular plane elevation.