English > torso: 1 sense > noun 1, body| Meaning | The body excluding the head and neck and limbs. |
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| Synonyms | trunk, body |
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| Part of | body, organic structure | The entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being) |
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| Parts | abdomen, venter, stomach, belly | The region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis |
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| back, dorsum | The posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine |
| belly, paunch | A protruding abdomen |
| buttock, cheek | Either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump |
| buttocks, nates, arse, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, hind end, keister, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, stern, seat, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, ass | The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on |
| diaphragm, midriff | (anatomy) a muscular partition separating the abdominal and thoracic cavities |
| haunch | The hip and buttock and upper thigh in human beings |
| hip | Either side of the body below the waist and above the thigh |
| loins | The region of the hips and groin and lower abdomen |
| middle, midriff, midsection | The middle area of the human torso (usually in front) |
| serratus, serratus muscles | Any of several muscles of the trunk |
| shoulder | The part of the body between the neck and the upper arm |
| shoulder, shoulder joint, articulatio humeri | A ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula |
| side | Either the left or right half of a body |
| spare tire, love handle | excess fat around the waistline |
| thorax, chest, pectus | The part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates |
| waist, waistline | The narrowing of the body between the ribs and hips |
| Broader | body part | Any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity |
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| Spanish | torso, tronco |
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| Catalan | cos, tors, tronc |
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