Contracted muscle? Crossword Clue
3 letters · New York Times · Friday, November 16, 2012 · 36-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Friday, November 16, 2012.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · November 16, 2012 · 36-Across · 3 letters
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The pectoralis major muscle.
noun
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