torso

  • 61torso murder — a murder in which the body of the victim is dismembered at the torso …

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  • 62torso — noun (plural torsos or torsi) Etymology: Italian, literally, stalk, from Latin thyrsus stalk, thyrsus Date: 1722 1. a sculptured representation of the trunk of a human body 2. something (as a piece of writing) that is mutilated or left unfinished …

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  • 63torso — /tawr soh/, n., pl. torsos, torsi / see/. 1. the trunk of the human body. 2. a sculptured form representing the trunk of a nude female or male figure. 3. something mutilated or incomplete. [1715 25; < It: stalk, trunk of statue < L thyrsus < Gk&#8230; …

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  • 64torso — noun /ˈtɔː.səʊ,ˈtɔɹ.soʊ/ The part of the (human) body from the neck to the groin, that is, the body excluding the head and limbs. Syn: trunk …

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  • 65torso — The trunk; the body without relation to head or extremities. [It.] * * * tor·so tȯr (.)sō n, pl torsos or tor·si tȯr .sē the human trunk * * * tor·so (torґso) truncus (def. 1) …

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  • 66torso — Synonyms and related words: anatomy, body, bones, carcass, clay, clod, corpus, figure, flesh, form, frame, hulk, material body, person, physical body, physique, soma, trunk …

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  • 67Torso — Krop uden hoved, arme og ben …

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  • 68Torso — Tọr·so der; s, s / Tor·si; eine Statue, deren Arme, Beine oder Kopf fehlen …

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  • 69torso — s m Tronco del cuerpo humano, especialmente cuando se trata de una escultura o una pintura …

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  • 70torso — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. trunk (see substance). II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. trunk, thorax, caudex; see body 3 …

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