Crossword clues for hipbone
The Collaborative International Dictionary
hipbone \hipbone\ n. Either of two large flaring bones, each forming one half of the pelvis; made up of the ilium and ischium and pubis.
Syn: innominate bone.
Wiktionary
n. (context anatomy English) (alternative spelling of hip bone English)
WordNet
n. large flaring bone forming one half of the pelvis; made up of the ilium and ischium and pubis [syn: innominate bone]
Usage examples of "hipbone".
The anklebone was connected to the kneebone which was connected to the thighbone which was connected to the hipbone.
She pushed the low-riding jeans his grand mother had bought for her down farther so he could see the arc of flames along her hipbone.
A tiny swell of breast, ribs I could count, one, two, three, four, five, and the smooth concavity of my stomach, slung like a hammock between the uprights of my hipbones.
He rested his hands on the points of her hipbones, covered by slacks of Santiago blue.
She felt herself lean against the long cutting table, its edge pressing into her hipbones as a long swirling tunnel opened before her eyes.
They did not hear the well-oiled hinges of the shutters covering a window above them, and by the time they heard the contrabasso thrrruuumm of the crossbow, its thick, stubby bolt had torn through the back and the front of a mail hauberk and the thickness of the body between them, then sped on to penetrate yet one more layer of mail and lodge finally in the hipbone of that man-at-arms.
Male-pattern baldness, hair in all the wrong places, the swells of fat that took permanent residence over the hipbones &mdash.
The skin over his hipbone was still chafed from wearing the weapon the night before, but maybe he'd get calluses or something.