"fat body" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fat bodies [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fat body (plural fat bodies)
  1. An organ, in some arthropods, composed of lipid storage cells
    Sense id: en-fat_body-en-noun-mO5Q218i Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8
  2. (colloquial, derogatory) An obese person. Tags: colloquial, derogatory
    Sense id: en-fat_body-en-noun-TmMKiT07

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