RIB CAGE Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the phrase rib cage. (close relations)
Definition of RIB CAGE
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Best Alternative Words for RIB CAGE
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| breastbone | nounn | |||||||
noun • the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs | ||||||||
| bust | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a complete failure • the chest of a woman • a sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person • an occasion for excessive eating or drinking adjective satellite • lacking funds verb • ruin completely • search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on • separate or cause to separate abruptly • go to pieces • break open or apart suddenly and forcefully | ||||||||
| chest | nounn | |||||||
noun • the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates • box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy • the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen • furniture with drawers for keeping clothes | ||||||||
| thorax | nounn | |||||||
noun • the middle region of the body of an arthropod between the head and the abdomen • the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates • part of an insect's body that bears the wings and legs | ||||||||
| trunk | nounn | |||||||
noun • the main stem of a tree; usually covered with bark; the bole is usually the part that is commercially useful for lumber • luggage consisting of a large strong case used when traveling or for storage • the body excluding the head and neck and limbs • compartment in an automobile that carries luggage or shopping or tools • a long flexible snout as of an elephant | ||||||||
| ribcage | nounn | |||||||
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