noun plural. The buttocks.

noun. The buttocks; the haunches; the gluteal region of the body; in man, the seat.

noun. The larger, anterior pair of prominonces of the corpora quadrigemina or optic lobes of the brain in man and other mammals, the smaller, posterior pair being called the testes. See corpora quadrigemina, under corpus.

noun. The umbones of a bivalve shell.

noun plural. undefined

noun plural. The buttocks.

noun plural. The two anterior of the four lobes on the dorsal side of the midbrain of most mammals; the anterior optic lobes.

noun plural. The umbones of a bivalve shell.

noun. the buttocks

noun. The two anterior of the four lobes on the dorsal side of the midbrain of most mammals; the anterior optic lobes.

noun. The umbones of a bivalve shell.

noun. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on

"From this point of view the nates are a symbol of contempt, and any sexual significance is excluded."

body part