cyborg
noun/ˈsaɪbɔrɡ/
Frequency rank: #10,367 most common English word
Meaning
a being that is part human and part machine, with mechanical components integrated into the body.
Example sentence
In the science fiction film, the hero is cyborg who has both human emotions and robotic limbs.
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