belly

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I - noun

1. the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis (Freq. 8)
• Syn:
abdomen, venter, stomach
• Derivationally related forms:
stomachal (for: stomach), ventral (for: venter), abdominal (for: abdomen)
• Hypernyms:
body part
• Hyponyms:
underbelly, underbody
• Part Holonyms:
torso, trunk, body
• Part Meronyms:
abdominal aorta, colic artery, arteria colica, hypochondrium, intestine,
bowel, gut, navel, umbilicus, bellybutton, belly button,
omphalos, omphalus, abdominal, abdominal muscle, ab, abdominal cavity,
abdomen, abdominal wall
2. a protruding abdomen (Freq. 2)
• Syn:
paunch
• Derivationally related forms:
paunchy (for: paunch)
• Hypernyms:
adipose tissue, fat, fatty tissue
• Hyponyms:
pot, potbelly, bay window, corporation, tummy
• Part Holonyms:
torso, trunk, body
3. a part that bulges deeply
- the belly of a sail
• Hypernyms:
bulge, bump, hump, swelling, gibbosity,
gibbosity, jut, prominence, protuberance, protrusion,
extrusion, excrescence
4. the hollow inside of something
- in the belly of the ship
• Hypernyms:
inside, interior
5. the underpart of the body of certain vertebrates such as snakes or fish
• Hypernyms:
underpart
• Part Holonyms:
vertebrate, craniate

II - verb

swell out or bulge out
• Syn:
belly out
• Hypernyms:
swell, swell up, intumesce, tumefy, tumesce
• Verb Frames:
- Something ----s

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  paunch, abdomen, venter, stomach, belly out