English > caput: 2 senses > noun 2, body| Meaning | The upper part of the human body or the front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains. |
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| Synonym | head |
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| Part of | animal, animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna | A living organism characterized by voluntary movement |
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| body, organic structure | The entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being) |
| Parts | basilar artery, arteria basilaris | An unpaired artery |
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| brain, encephalon | That part of the central nervous system that includes all the higher nervous centers |
| ear | The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium |
| face, human face | The front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear |
| muzzle | Forward projecting part of the head of certain animals |
| skull | The bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates |
| temple | The flat area on either side of the forehead |
| Narrower | human head | The head of a human being |
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| Broader | external body part | Any body part visible externally |
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| Spanish | cabeza, punta |
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| Catalan | cap, punta |
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