Buttock - definition of buttock by The Free Dictionary
Buttock - definition of buttock by The Free Dictionary
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but·tock
n.
1.
a. Either of the two rounded prominences on the human torso that are posterior to the hips and formed by the gluteal muscles and underlying structures.
b. The analogous part of the body on certain mammals.
2. buttocks The rear pelvic area of the human body.
[Middle English, from Old English buttuc, strip of land, end; see bhau- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]
buttock
(ˈbʌtək)
n
1. (Anatomy) either of the two large fleshy masses of thick muscular tissue that form the human rump. See also gluteus
2. (Zoology) the analogous part in some mammals
[C13: perhaps from Old English buttuc round slope, diminutive of butt (unattested) strip of land; see butt1, -ock]
but•tock
(ˈbʌt ək)
n. Usu., buttocks.
1. (in humans) either of the two fleshy protuberances forming the lower and back part of the trunk.
2. (in animals) the rump.
[before 1000; Middle English buttok, Old English buttuc. See butt 1, -ock ]
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Noun
1.
cheek
body part - any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
torso , trunk , body - the body excluding the head and neck and limbs; "they moved their arms and legs and bodies"
glute , gluteal muscle , gluteus , gluteus muscle - any one of three large skeletal muscles that form the buttock and move the thigh
buttock
n → (Hinter) backe f, → Gesäßhälfte f (form); buttocks pl → Gesäß nt, → Hintern m (inf)
buttock
buttock
(ˈbatək) noun
(usually in plural) either half of the part of the body on which one sits. She smacked the child on the buttocks. boud, sitvlak مُؤَخَّرَه، أليَه، عَجْز задник nádega zadnice, hýždě die Hinterbacke balde οπίσθιο, γλουτός nalga tuhar هر یک از دو لوپ نشیمنگاه pakara fesse עכוז नितम्ब, चूतड़ stražnjica fenék bokong rasskinn natica しり 엉덩이 sėdmuo sēžamvieta buntut bil bak pośladek کوناټی nádega fesă ягодица zadok zadnjica tur skinka ก้นแต่ละข้าง kaba et, kıç , popo 臀部 сідниці چُوتڑ mông đít 屁股的一边，臀部
buttock
n nalga; npl nalgas, trasero (fam)
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feed] the fire sometimes to his buttocks, sometimes to his legs, sometimes to his shoulders and arms; and that the roast might not burn, but that it might rest in soppe, they spared not flambing with oil, (basting as a cook bastes roasted meat); Lord, look thou to sic cruelty
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They had no tails, nor any hair at all on their buttocks, except about the anus, which, I presume, nature had placed there to defend them as they sat on the ground, for this posture they used, as well as lying down, and often stood on their hind feet.