Body
Body noun - The main or greater part of something as distinguished from its subordinate parts.
Both words in one sentence
- Interestingly, in the animated version of The Hobbit, Smaug has a furry back ruff and somewhat lupine/vulpine head,◊ but also a large body and wings, a sort of Eastern/Western hybrid.
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Matt Ruff's Set This House in Order when we find out that despite the personalities of the first person narrator being predominantly male, the body is female.
Source: Samus Is a Girl
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