arch vs shoulder girdle

shoulder girdle vs arch

arch and shoulder girdle both are nouns.

arch is an adjective but shoulder girdle is not an adjective.

arch is a verb but shoulder girdle is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
arch	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
shoulder girdle	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, shoulder girdle is a hyponym of arch; that is, shoulder girdle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than arch:

arch: a curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet)
shoulder girdle: the bony arch formed by the collarbones and shoulder blades in humans

Other hyponyms of arch include metatarsal arch, instep, pectoral arch, haemal arch, hemal arch, neural arch, vertebral arch.

arch (noun)	shoulder girdle (noun)
(architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it	the bony arch formed by the collarbones and shoulder blades in humans
a passageway under a curved masonry construction
a curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet)
a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening

arch (adjective)	shoulder girdle (adjective)
naughtily or annoyingly playful
(used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension

arch (verb)	shoulder girdle (verb)
form an arch or curve

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