A
humanoid robot is a
robot with its overall appearance based on that of the
human body. In general humanoid robots have a torso with a head, two arms and two legs -- although some forms of humanoid robots may model only part of the body, for example, from the waist up. Some humanoid robots may also have a 'face', with 'eyes' and 'mouth'.
Examples of humanoid robots:
An android is a humanoid robot that closely resembles a human.