Dorsum Definition
dorsum
- noun
- the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine; "his back was nicely tanned"
- the back of the body of a vertebrate or any analogous surface (as the upper or outer surface of an organ or appendage or part); "the dorsum of the foot"
"Dorsum" in song lyrics
See how dorsum is used in real songs:
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"danglers taped to dorsum"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with dorsum
Usage tips for "dorsum"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "dorsum" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for dorsum to find words that pair well.