[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

torso \tor"so\, n.; pl. e. torsos, it. torsi. it. torso,
   probably fr. l. thyrsus a stalk, stem, thyrsus, gr. ?; cf.
   ohg. torso, turso, a stalk, stem, g. dorsche a cabbage stalk.
   cf. thyrsus, truss.
   the human body, as distinguished from the head and limbs; in
   sculpture, the trunk of a statue, mutilated of head and
   limbs; as, the torso of hercules.
   1913 webster
see also:
torsos torsi thyrsus truss 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

torso
     n : the body excluding the head and neck and limbs; "they moved
         their arms and legs and bodies" syn: trunk, body
     also: torsi pl
see also:
trunk body torsi 

[3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

18 moby thesaurus words for "torso":
   anatomy, body, bones, carcass, clay, clod, corpus, figure, flesh,
   form, frame, hulk, material body, person, physical body, physique,
   soma, trunk

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