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body n. [
organic structure, physical structure] the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being); "he felt as if his whole body were on fire"
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body n. a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity; "the whole body filed out of the auditorium"; "the student body"; "administrative body"
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body n. [
dead body] a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person; "they found the body in the lake"
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body n. an individual 3-dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects; "heavenly body"
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body n. [
torso, trunk] the body excluding the head and neck and limbs; "they moved their arms and legs and bodies"
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