shoulder strap

noun
1.
a strap worn over the shoulder, as to support a garment.

Origin:
1680–90

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shoulder strap
 
n
a strap over one or both of the shoulders, as to hold up a garment or to support a bag, etc

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Shoulder strap is always a great word to know.
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
Example sentences
Carrying options include thick shoulder strap or handle.
The clasp on the shoulder strap is defective and can fail, allowing the
  amplifier to fall and pose a risk of injury to consumers.
The material is tough and the shoulder strap frees my hands up to carry skis
  and poles.
Its removable shoulder strap doubles as a compression strap when not in use.
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