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torso

tor.so \'to.r-(.)so-\ \'to.r-.se-\ n or torsos or tor.si [It, lit., stalk, 
   fr. L thyrsus stalk, thyrsus] pl  1: the trunk of a sculptured 
   representation of a human body; esp :  the trunk of a statue whose head and 
   limbs are mutilated 2: something that is mutilated or left unfinished  3: 
   the human trunk