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pectoral girdle
pec·to·ral gir·dle (plural pec·to·ral gir·dles)


noun 
Definition:
 
part of skeleton supporting forelimbs: the part of the skeleton of a vertebrate animal that provides attachment points and support for the forelimbs
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