Belly

n.	1.	That part of the human body which extends downward from the breast to the thighs, and contains the bowels, or intestines; the abdomen.
	2.	The under part of the body of animals, corresponding to the human belly. Underneath the belly of their steeds. - Shak.
	3.	The womb. Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee. - Jer. i. 5.
	4.	The part of anything which resembles the human belly in protuberance or in cavity; the innermost part; as, the belly of a flask, muscle, sail, ship. Out of the belly of hell cried I. - Jonah ii. 2.
	5.	(Arch.) The hollow part of a curved or bent timber, the convex part of which is the back. Belly doublet a doublet of the 16th century, hanging down so as to cover the belly. Belly fretting the chafing of a horse's belly with a girth. - Shak. Belly timber food. - Johnson. Belly worm a worm that breeds or lives in the belly (stomach or intestines). - Prior.
v. t.	1.	To cause to swell out; to fill. [imp. & p. p. Bellied ( ); p. pr. & vb. n. Bellying.] Your breath of full consent bellied his sails. - Shak.
v. i.	1.	To swell and become protuberant, like the belly; to bulge. The bellying canvas strutted with the gale. - Dryden.

Noun	1.	belly - the region of the body of a vertebrate between the thorax and the pelvis Synonyms: abdomen, stomach, venter
	2.	belly - a protruding abdomen Synonyms: paunch
	3.	belly - a part that bulges deeply; "the belly of a sail"
	4.	belly - the hollow inside of something; "in the belly of the ship"
	5.	belly - the underpart of the body of certain vertebrates such as snakes or fish
Verb	1.	belly - swell out or bulge out Synonyms: belly out

To see your belly in your dream, indicates that you're are processing and integrating your ideas and feelings from the unconscious to the conscious level. Your dream may also be telling you to trust your gut feeling and intuition.abomasum, ascender, back, bag, balloon, bastard type, bay window, beard, bed, bedrock, beerbelly, belly out, bevel, bilge, billow, black letter, body, bottom, bottom side, bouge, breadbasket, breech, bug, bulge, buttocks, cap, capital, case, convexity, counter, craw, crop, cylindricality, descender, diaphragm, dilate, distend, downside, em, embonpoint, en, face, fat-faced type, feet, first stomach, font, fundament, gizzard, globosity, globularity, goggle, groove, gullet, gut, hardpan, honeycomb stomach, italic, kishkes, letter, ligature, logotype, lower case, lower side, lowest layer, lowest level, majuscule, manyplies, maw, midriff, minuscule, nether side, nethermost level, nick, omasum, orbicularity, paunch, pi, pica, point, pooch, pop, pot, potbelly, potgut, pouch, pout, print, psalterium, pusgut, rennet bag, reticulum, rock bottom, roman, rotundity, rotundness, round out, roundness, rumen, sans serif, script, second stomach, shank, shoulder, small cap, small capital, spare tire, sphericality, sphericalness, sphericity, spheroidicity, spheroidity, stamp, stem, substratum, swagbelly, swell, swell out, third stomach, tum-tum, tummy, type, type body, type class, type lice, typecase, typeface, typefounders, typefoundry, underbelly, underlayer, underneath, underside, upper case, venter, ventripotence

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