gluteal muscle
any one of three large skeletal muscles that form the buttock and move the thigh • Syn: gluteus, gluteus muscle, glute • Derivationally related forms: gluteal (for: gluteus) • Hypernyms: skeletal muscle, striated muscle • Hyponyms: gluteus maximus, gluteus medius, gluteus minimus • Part Holonyms: buttock, cheek
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