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Torso

/tˈɔˌrsoʊ/
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(noun) The main part of the (human) body that extends from the neck to the groin, excluding the head and limbs.

The shoulder joins the arm to the torso.
A man was stabbed in the torso overnight during a domestic dispute.
CEFR Practice Quiz
He wore a tight-fitting shirt that showed off his muscular ____ after spending several months training at the gym today.

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