Definition of cyborg
: a bionic human
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Another is lodged in the forehead of the calm Zen cyborg named Vision (Paul Bettany), one of the few poetic touches in a work of pounding Marvel-ized prose.
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Silvan's bleached-blonde hair has just enough roots to keep him out of cyborg territory.
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For Haraway, the cyborg is a metaphor for the feminist subject, who is free of societal labels and constraints.
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Since 2015, every player in the National Football League has been part cyborg.
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This in turn suggests that a person whose mind is deeply linked to devices must be a medical patient or else a rare, strange, hybrid creature out of science fiction—a cyborg.
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The Japanese company is now working on a cyborg-type robot called HAL to assist people unable to use their limbs.
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In their place is a cyborg space chimp with laser-shooting eyeballs.
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Directed by Robert Rodriguez and produced by James Cameron, Alita follows a cyborg with no memories but must fight enemies with deadly efficiency to rediscover her past.
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Origin and Etymology of cyborg
cybernetic + organism
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Definition of cyborg for English Language Learners
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in stories : a person whose body contains mechanical or electrical devices and whose abilities are greater than the abilities of normal humans
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