Loin
Loin noun - Either side of the backbone between the hipbone and the ribs in humans as well as quadrupeds.
Shinbone
Shinbone noun - The inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle.
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Shinbone and Loin. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/loin/shinbone
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