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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A bony or cartilaginous structure in vertebrates, attached to and supporting the hind limbs or fins.
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- noun The
pelvis .
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- noun the structure of the vertebrate skeleton supporting the lower limbs in humans and the hind limbs or corresponding parts in other vertebrates
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