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Noun belly has 5 senses
- abdomen, venter, stomach, belly - the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis
--1 is a kind of body part
--1 is a part of torso, trunk, body
--1 has parts: | abdominal aorta; colic artery, arteria colica; hypochondrium; intestine, bowel, gut; navel, umbilicus, bellybutton, omphalos, omphalus; abdominal, abdominal muscle, ab; abdominal cavity, abdomen; abdominal wall |
--1 has particulars: underbelly, underbody
- belly, paunch - a protruding abdomen
--2 is a kind of adipose tissue, fat, fatty tissue
--2 is a part of torso, trunk, body
--2 has particulars: pot, potbelly, bay window, corporation, tummy
- belly - a part that bulges deeply; "the belly of a sail"
--3 is a kind of bulge, bump, hump, gibbosity, gibbousness, jut, prominence, protuberance, protrusion, extrusion, excrescence
- belly - the hollow inside of something; "in the belly of the ship"
--4 is a kind of inside, interior
- belly - the underpart of the body of certain vertebrates such as snakes or fish
--5 is a kind of underpart
--5 is a part of vertebrate, craniate
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