pelvic girdle

Noun pelvic girdle has 1 sense

• pelvic girdle(n = noun.body) hip, pelvic arch, pelvis - the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates;
has parts: coccyx, tail bone, hipbone, innominate bone, ilium, ischial bone, ischium, os ischii, os pubis, pubic bone, pubis, sacrum, articulatio coxae, coxa, hip, hip joint
is a kind of girdle
is a part of appendicular skeleton