pubis
/ˈpjuːbɪs
/noun (plural pubes /ˈpjuːbiːz/)
Either of a pair of bones forming the two sides of the pelvis.The pelvic diaphragm is a sheet of muscles that run from the anterior pelvis at the posterior surface of the symphysis pubis to the ischial spine and coccyx....
- The remainder of the ischium, joins with the pubis to form the obturator foramen.
- The pubis carries the symphysis pubis, which is a joint connecting the right and left coxal bones.
Origin
Late 16th century: from Latin os pubis 'bone of the pubes'.
Rhymes
- have blood on one's hands
- have clean hands
- have designs on
- have every confidence in
- have everything
- have eyes bigger than one's stomach (or belly)
- have eyes in the back of one's head
- have eyes like a hawk
- have eyes like saucers
- have got
- have-got
- have (got) a good head on one's shoulders
- have (got) another think coming
- have got it bad (or badly)
- have (got) it in for
- have (got) it in one (to do something)
- have (got) it made
- have (got) no idea
- have (got) nothing on
- have (got) someone's back
- have (got) something on
- have (got) something on the brain
- have (got) something to oneself
- have (got) —— to do with
- have had a drop too much