waist
- Noun. The part of the body between the pelvis and the stomach.
- Noun. A part of a piece of clothing that covers the waist.
- Noun. The narrow connection between the thorax and abdomen in certain insects (e.g., bees, ants and wasps).
- Noun. The middle portion of the hull of a ship or the fuselage of an aircraft.
- Noun. (nautical) That part of the upper deck of a ship between the quarterdeck and the forecastle.
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