#external_body_part any body part visible externally
supertype: #body_part any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
subtype: #arthromere any of the segments in the body of a jointed animal like an arthropod
subtype: #lip fleshy folds of tissue as those surrounding the mouth
subtype: #labium any of the four lip-shaped folds of the female vulva
subtype: #labia_majora__labiamajora the two outer folds of the vulva
subtype: #labia_minora__labiaminora the two inner folds of the vulva
subtype: #head__caput the upper or front part of the body in animals; contains the face and brains; "he stuck his head out the window"
subtype: #human_head__humanhead the head of a human being
subtype: #bullethead a head shaped like a bullet
subtype: #bonce__attic__bean__noodle__noggin__dome informal terms for a human head
subtype: #cervix__neck the part of an organism that connects the head to the rest of the body; "he admired her long graceful neck"
subtype: #bull_neck a thick short powerful neck
subtype: #extremity__appendage__member an external body part that projects from the body; "it is important to keep the extremities warm"
subtype: #chelicera either of the first pair of fang-like appendages near the mouth of an arachnid; often modified for grasping and piercing
subtype: #mouthpart any part of the mouth of an insect or other arthropod especially one adapted to a specific way of feeding
subtype: #nipper__claw__chela__pincer a structure like a pincer on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods
subtype: #parapodium one of a pair of fleshy appendages of a polychete annelid that functions in locomotion and breathing
subtype: #fin organ of locomotion and balance in fishes and some other aquatic animals
subtype: #dorsal_fin unpaired median fin on the backs of fishes and some other aquatic vertebrates that help to maintain balance
subtype: #pectoral_fin either of a pair of fins situated just behind the head in fishes that help control the direction of movement
subtype: #pelvic_fin__ventral_fin__ventralfin either of a pair of fins attached to the pelvic girdle in fishes that help control the direction of movement; correspond to hind limbs of a land vertebrate
subtype: #caudal_fin__tail_fin the tail of fishes and some other aquatic vertebrates
subtype: #heterocercal_fin tail fin with unequal lobes in which the vertebral column turns upward into the larger lobe as in sharks
subtype: #homocercal_fin symmetrical tail fin extending beyond the end of the vertebral column as in most bony fishes
subtype: #swimmeret__pleopod one of the paired abdominal appendages of certain aquatic crustaceans that function primarily for carrying the eggs in females and are usually adapted for swimming
subtype: #limb one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
subtype: #hind_limb a posterior leg or homologous structure in other animals
subtype: #hind_leg the back limb of a quadruped
subtype: #forelimb the front limb (or homologous structure in other animals such as a flipper or wing)
subtype: #foreleg the front limb of a quadruped
subtype: #flipper the flat broad limb of aquatic animals specialized for swimming
subtype: #leg a human limb; commonly used to refer to a whole limb but technically only the part between the knee and ankle
subtype: #pin.leg__peg informal terms of the leg; "fever left him weak on his sticks"
subtype: #shank's_mare__shank'smare__shanks'_mare__shanks'mare__shank's_pony__shank'spony__shanks'_pony__shanks'pony you own legs; "I traveled on shank's mare"
subtype: #spindlelegs__spindleleg__spindleshanks__spindleshank long thin legs
subtype: #crus the leg from the knee to foot
subtype: #leg.limb a structure in animals that is similar to a human leg and used for locomotion
subtype: #animal_leg the leg of an animal
subtype: #thigh the part of the leg between the hip and the knee
subtype: #lap.thigh the upper side of the thighs of a seated person
subtype: #arm a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
subtype: #cubitus__cubitu the arm from the elbow to the fingertips
subtype: #forearm the part of the superior limb between the elbow and the wrist
subtype: #vertebrate_foot__pedal_extremity__pedalextremity the extremity of the limb in vertebrates
subtype: #animal_foot__foot a foot of a vertebrate other than a human being
subtype: #fossorial_foot__fossorialfoot foot adapted for digging as in moles
subtype: #hoof the foot of an ungulate mammal
subtype: #cloven_foot__cloven_hoof a hoof divided into two parts at its distal extremity (as of ruminants or swine)
subtype: #horse's_foot__horse'sfoot__horse's_hoof__horse'shoof the hoof of a horse
subtype: #bird's_foot the foot of a bird
subtype: #claw.bird's_foot a bird's foot that has claws
subtype: #zygodactyl_foot having the the first and fourth toes of each foot directed backward and the second and third forward
subtype: #heterodactyl_foot having the first and second toes of each foot directed backward and the third and fourth forward
subtype: #webbed_foot a bird's foot with folds of skin between the toes
subtype: #lobate_foot a foot having separate toes each with membranous flaps along the sides
subtype: #webfoot a foot having the toes connected by folds of skin
subtype: #trotter foot of a pig or sheep especially one used as food
subtype: #forefoot a front foot of a quadruped
subtype: #hindfoot a rear foot of a quadruped
subtype: #paw a clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped
subtype: #forepaw front paw; analogous to the human hand
subtype: #hand.forepaw terminal part of the forelimb in certain vertebrates (e.g. apes or kangaroos): "the kangaroo's forearms seem undeveloped but the powerful five-fingered hands are skilled at feinting and clouting"- Springfield (Mass.) Union
subtype: #foot__human_foot__humanfoot__pes__pe the foot of a human being; "his bare feet projected from his trousers"; "armored from head to foot"
subtype: #splayfoot__flatfoot__pes_planus a foot afflicted with a fallen arch; abnormally flattened and spread out
subtype: #digit.extremity__dactyl a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding part in other vertebrates
subtype: #finger any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb); "her fingers were long and thin"
subtype: #pollex__thumb the thick short innermost digit of the forelimb
subtype: #index_finger__indexfinger__index__forefinger the finger next to the thumb
subtype: #ring_finger__annualry the third finger (especially of the left hand)
subtype: #middle_finger the second finger; between the index finger and the ring finger
subtype: #pinkie__pinky__littlefinger the finger farthest from the thumb
subtype: #toe one of the digits of the foot
subtype: #big_toe__bigtoe__great_toe__greattoe__hallux the first largest innermost toe
subtype: #hammertoe a deformed toe which is bent in a clawlike arch
subtype: #little_toe the fifth smallest outermost toe
subtype: #extremity.external_body_part that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso
subtype: #manus__manu__hand__mitt__paw the (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb; "he had the hands of a surgeon"; "he extended his mitt"
subtype: #clenched_fist__fist a hand with the fingers clenched in the palm (as for hitting)
subtype: #meat_hooks__hooks__hook__maulers large strong hand (as of a fighter); "wait till I get my hooks on him"
subtype: #right_hand__righthand__right the hand that is on the right side of the body; "he writes with his right hand but pitches with his left"; "hit him with quick rights to the body"
subtype: #left_hand__left the hand that is on the left side of the body; "jab with your left"
subtype: #finger any of the terminal members of the hand (sometimes excepting the thumb); "her fingers were long and thin"
subtype: #toe one of the digits of the foot
subtype: #human_face__humanface the front of the head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear; "he washed his face"; "I wish I had seen the look on his face when he got the news"
subtype: #physiognomy__phiz__visage__kisser__smiler__mug the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face'; `phiz' is British)
subtype: #puddingface a large fat human face
subtype: #face.external_body_part the part of an animal corresponding to the human face
subtype: #muzzle forward projecting part of the head of certain animals; includes the jaws and nose
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