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The ventral and posterior of the three principal bones composing either half of the pelvis; seat bone; the huckle bone.

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  1. n. The ventral and posterior of the three principal bones composing either half of the pelvis; seat bone; the huckle bone.
  2. n. One of the pleurae of insects.
  3. n. one of the three sections of the hipbone; situated below the ilium
  4. 1. (Anat.) The ventral and posterior of the three principal bones composing either half of the pelvis; seat bone; the huckle bone. 2. (Zoöl.) One of the pleuræ of insects.
  5. n:100 n. one of the three sections of the hipbone; situated below the ilium