pelvis

[pel-vis] / ˈpɛl vɪs /

NOUN

belly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abdomen gut insides tank tummy

STRONG

breadbasket corporation intestines paunch pot venter

WEAK

bay window beer belly front porch pot belly solar plexus spare tire

Example Sentences

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The window broke her neck and jaw and the impact of hitting the floor broke her pelvis and lower back.

From BBC

I found out about these options in December, when I broke my pelvis and two ribs in a ski accident in Switzerland.

From Washington Post

“It goes back to rhythm, and it goes back to the pelvis,” he said.

From New York Times

She damaged her spine, shattered her pelvis, crushed her shoulder and had a head injury that left her world in pieces.

From BBC

He got hit multiple times, in his legs, pelvis and abdomen.

From Washington Post