Torso

//ˈtɔɹ.soʊ// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The main part of the (human) body that extends from the neck to the groin, excluding the head and limbs.
  2. 2
    the body excluding the head and neck and limbs wordnet

Etymology

From Italian torso, from Late Latin tursus, from Latin thyrsus, from Ancient Greek θύρσος (thúrsos, “Bacchic staff”). Doublet of thyrse, thyrsus, and torse.

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