obliques
o-bliques
noun
Muscles located on the sides of the abdomen, crucial for twisting and bending the torso.
"She felt a burn in her obliques after the workout."
Thesaurus
Synonyms: oblique, indirect, devious, external oblique muscle, abdominal external oblique muscle, musculus obliquus externus abdominis, oblique case, kitty-cornered, catercorner, cata-cornered, catty-corner, cater-cornered
Antonyms: nominative, nominative case, parallel, perpendicular, subject case