Body and Skeleton

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Body

Body noun - The main or greater part of something as distinguished from its subordinate parts.

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Skeleton is a synonym for body in bulk topic. In some cases you can use "Skeleton" instead a noun "Body", when it comes to topics like cadaver, corpse, anatomy.

Nearby Words: bodily, bod, bodied, bodying

Skeleton

Skeleton noun - The arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form.

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Body is a synonym for skeleton in cadaver topic. You can use "Body" instead a noun "Skeleton".

Nearby Words: skeletal, skeletonized

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human	human body	human skeleton
old	old body	old skeleton
female	female body	female skeleton
full	full body	full skeleton
Other adjectives: long, perfect, complete, original, artificial, fake, single, small, actual, entire, real, male, massive, large, huge, black, new, giant, robotic, charred, cybernetic, undead.

Both words in one sentence

Gavrill "The Wolf" has a "transforming" body/skeleton that distorts her into a gigantic, nigh-invulnerable wolf-like creature.

Source: Manga / Franken Fran
The state of the body can be anywhere between "can be mistaken for alive but sleeping" and "skeleton with the clothes still on" but are always recognizable as being their own.

Source: Discovering Your Own Dead Body
In the "Lost Agent Arc", Ichigo is taught by Ginjo to activate his Fullbring, which covers his entire body in a skeleton-themed armour.

Source: Skeleton Motif

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