shoulder angels

A form of shoulder angel — An angel representing a person's conscience in works of fiction, portrayed as sitting on one shoulder while a shoulder devil occupies the other.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of shoulder angel
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APA

shoulder angels. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shoulder%20angels

MLA

“shoulder angels.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shoulder%20angels. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “shoulder angels,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/shoulder%20angels.

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