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What is the noun for girth?

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girth
  1. A band passed under the belly of an animal, which holds a saddle in place.
  2. The part of an animal around which the girth fits.
  3. (informal) One's waistline circumference, most often a large one.
  4. A small horizontal brace or girder.
  5. The distance measured around an object.
  6. (graph theory) The length of the shortest cycle in a graph.
  7. Synonyms:
  8. Examples:
    1. “Neck circumference and waist and hip girth were measured using a tape measure.”
      “No doubt contributing to her girth was the circumstance of having borne her royal lover six children.”
      “Put the saddle on the horse, but don't tighten the girth too much right away.”
girths
  1. plural of girth
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “In the tackroom where the bridles, bits, snaffles, girths and whips were hanging on the wall, Jackson asked me about everything.”
      “Waist and hip girths were measured standing, at the level of the umbilicus and the level of maximal gluteal protrusion, respectively.”
      “Tack is not defined, but presumably means saddle and bridle and normal accessories, such as girths, cinches and saddle pads.”
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