Prothorax

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The anterior segment of the insect thorax; it carries the first pair of legs.

    "Holonym: thorax"

  2. 2
    the anterior part of an insect's thorax; bears the first pair of legs wordnet

Etymology

From pro- + thorax.

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