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flesh

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: flesh

1
 nv
the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat
remove adhering flesh from (hides) when preparing leather manufacture
2
 n
a soft moist part of a fruit
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: flesh
1

n the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat

Type of:
animal tissue
the tissue in the bodies of animals

n alternative names for the body of a human being

“the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak”
Synonyms:
anatomy, bod, build, chassis, figure, form, frame, human body, material body, physical body, physique, shape, soma
Types:
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person
a human body (usually including the clothing)
juvenile body
the body of a young person
adult body
the body of an adult human being
male body
the body of a male human being
female body
the body of a female human being
child's body
the body of a human child
adult female body, woman's body
the body of an adult woman
adult male body, man's body
the body of an adult man
Type of:
body, organic structure, physical structure
the entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)

v remove adhering flesh from (hides) when preparing leather manufacture

Type of:
get rid of, remove
dispose of
2

n a soft moist part of a fruit

Synonyms:
pulp
Type of:
plant tissue
the tissue of a plant
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