Definition of cofferdam - a watertight enclosure pumped dry to permit construction work below the waterline, as when building bridges or repairing a ship. Definition of cofferdam - a watertight enclosure pumped dry to permit construction work below the waterline, as when building bridges or repairing a ship.
Named Muscles. The specific primary muscles used in a deadlift are the erector spinae, gluteus maximus, quadriceps, hamstrings and adductors. The secondary or stabilizing muscles are the trapezius, rhomboids, flexors, extensors, serratus anterior, rectus abdominus, transverse abdominus, gluteus medius/minimus, soleus and the gastrocnemius.
Muscles Deadlifts Work. The deadlift intensely works all the thigh muscles: quadriceps, hamstrings and glutes. If you are tall, the deadlift works your quadriceps better than if you're short.