Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun rhomboid
2 senses of rhomboid
Sense 1
rhomboid -- (a parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths; an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal)
=> parallelogram -- (a quadrilateral whose opposite sides are both parallel and equal in length)
Sense 2
rhomboid, rhomboid muscle -- (any of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade)
=> skeletal muscle, striated muscle -- (a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes)
Similarity of adj rhomboid
1 sense of rhomboid
Sense 1
rhomboid, rhomboidal -- (shaped like a rhombus or rhomboid; "rhomboidal shapes")