body+of+soldiers
11Body piercing — For other uses, see Piercing (disambiguation). Nipple piercings, vertical labret piercing and stretched ears Body piercing, a form of body modification, is the practice of puncturing or cutting a part of the human body, creating an opening in… …
12body bag — American a container for the transfer of a corpse, especially that of a serviceman Unlike the British, who traditionally bury their soldiers in some corner of a foreign field , the bodies of Americans killed abroad are returned to the… …
13body — noun 1 whole physical form of a person/an animal ADJECTIVE ▪ entire, whole ▪ Her whole body trembled. ▪ lower, upper ▪ healthy …
14body — bod|y [ badi ] noun *** ▸ 1 of human/animal ▸ 2 group of people ▸ 3 collection of work, etc. ▸ 4 main part of something ▸ 5 appearance of hair ▸ 6 strong flavor of drink ▸ 7 piece of clothing ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count the whole physical structure of …
15Body bag — A body bag is a non porous bag designed to contain a human body, used for the storage and transport of corpses. Body bags can also be used for the storage of corpses within morgues. Before purpose made body bags were available, cotton mattress… …
16Body Image: Disturbances of — These are of interest in psychiatry because the image that the mind gives a person of his or her body is of importance in one’s perception of trouble. Reil’s theory of cenesthesia (body feeling) (1803). Leipzig psychiatrist Johann C. Reil… …
17body armour — noun armor that protects the wearer s whole body • Syn: ↑body armor, ↑suit of armor, ↑suit of armour, ↑coat of mail, ↑cataphract • Hypernyms: ↑armor, ↑armour …
18body armour — N UNCOUNT Body armour is special protective clothing which people such as soldiers and police officers sometimes wear when they are in danger of being attacked with guns or other weapons. (in AM, use body armor) …
19body count — the number of soldiers killed in a specific period or in a particular military action: The daily body count increased as the war went on. [1965 70] * * * …
20body count — noun Date: 1967 1. a count of the bodies of killed enemy soldiers 2. the number of persons involved in a particular activity …
