Noun: tummy tú-mee
Usage: informal
Usage: informal
- A protruding or large belly
"His tummy suggested a fondness for beer";
- belly, paunch, pot [informal], potbelly, bay window [informal], corporation [informal]
- Muscular organ of digestion between the oesophagus and small intestine
"He rubbed his tummy after eating the large meal";
- stomach, tum [informal], breadbasket [informal]
Derived forms: tummies
Type of: adipose tissue, fat, fatty tissue, internal organ, viscus
Part of: alimentary canal, alimentary tract, body, digestive tract, digestive tube, gastrointestinal tract, GI tract, torso, trunk
Encyclopedia: Tummy