cumeeira traseira / aresta dorsal / espinha dorsal posterior
1. The ridge or elevated line running along the back or dorsal surface of an animal body, particularly visible in quadrupeds
The horse's back ridge was clearly visible under its coat.
A cumeeira traseira do cavalo era claramente visível sob seu pelo.
2. In architecture, the ridge at the back or rear section of a roof
The contractor reinforced the back ridge of the barn roof.
O empreiteiro reforçou a cumeeira traseira do telhado do celeiro.
3. In anatomy, the posterior or dorsal ridge of a bone or skeletal structure
The back ridge of the skull provides attachment points for muscles.
A aresta dorsal do crânio fornece pontos de fixação para músculos.
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