Usually means: Rear part of a vehicle.
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  1. afterbody: Merriam-Webster
  2. afterbody: Collins English Dictionary
  3. afterbody: Wiktionary
  4. afterbody: Infoplease Dictionary
  5. afterbody: Dictionary.com
  6. afterbody: TheFreeDictionary.com
  7. afterbody: Merriam-Webster

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Definitions from Wiktionary (afterbody)

noun:  The afterpart of a vehicle.
noun:  (nautical) The part of a vessel abaft midships.
noun:  (astronomy) A companion body that trails a satellite or spacecraft.
noun:  (astronautics) A section or piece of a launch vehicle, rocket, or spacecraft that enters the atmosphere unprotected behind the nose cone or other body that is protected for entry.

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