Rib cage
Rib cage noun - The bony enclosing wall of the chest.
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Upper body and rib cage are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Upper body" instead a noun phrase "Rib cage".
Upper body
Rib cage and upper body are semantically related. You can use "Rib cage" instead a noun phrase "Upper body".
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This is taken to a horrific extreme with Colossus, who has his entire upper body partially melted, his rib cage ripped open, and his whole head split down the middle and stretched apart.
Source: Comic Book / Über
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Upper body and Rib cage. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/rib_cage/upper_body
Rib cage & Upper body. N.p., 2016. Web. 28 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/rib_cage/upper_body>.
Upper body or Rib cage. 2016. Accessed July 28, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/rib_cage/upper_body.
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