pelvic girdle

Noun

1.

pelvic girdle - the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates Synonyms: pelvic arch, pelvis, hip

appendicular skeleton, articulatio coxae, coccyx, coxa, girdle, hip, hip joint, hipbone, ilium, innominate bone, ischial bone, ischium, os ischii, os pubis, pelvic arch, pelvis, pubic bone, pubis, sacrum, tail bone