Back muscle informally Crossword Clue

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Back muscle informally Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. a broad flat muscle on either side of the back

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

MUSCLE (noun)
1. possessing muscular strength
2. one of the contractile organs of the body
MUSCLE (verb)
1. make one’s way by force
INFORMALLY (adverb)
1. with the use of colloquial expressions

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