country vs body politic

country and body politic both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
country	Yes	No	No	No
body politic	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, country and body politic are synonyms defined as:

country and body politic: a politically organized body of people under a single government

Other synonyms of country include commonwealth, land, nation, res publica, state.

country (noun)	body politic (noun)
a politically organized body of people under a single government	a politically organized body of people under a single government
the people who live in a nation or country
the territory occupied by a nation
an area outside of cities and towns
a particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography)