midbody

/ˈmɪdbiːdi/; /ˈmɪdbɔdi/

Definitions

1. noun

The middle part of a human or animal body, typically the torso.

“The model’s midbody was accentuated by the fitted dress.”

2. noun

The middle part of an object or machine, such as a building or a vehicle.

“The midbody of the engine was damaged in the accident.”

Synonyms

  • midsection
  • torso

Antonyms

  • extremities
  • limbs