thoraces in English

noun
1
the part of the body of a mammal between the neck and the abdomen, including the cavity enclosed by the ribs, breastbone, and dorsal vertebrae, and containing the chief organs of circulation and respiration; the chest.
The lungs are contained within the paired pleural cavities in the thorax .
noun

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1. The "major" males of this species have three large horns on their thoraces, resembling the Triceratops.