ADJECTIVE | all | fibrous, hempen | having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute |
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all | fibrous, sinewy, stringy, unchewable | (of meat) full of sinews |
Sounds | fay'brahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | Having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute. | |
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Synonym | hempen | |
Broader | tough | resistant to cutting or chewing |
Spanish | fibroso | |
Catalan | fibrós | |
Nouns | fiber | a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn |
Meaning | (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew. | |
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Synonyms | sinewy, stringy, unchewable | |
Broader | tough | resistant to cutting or chewing |
Spanish | correoso, duro, fibroso, musculoso, nervudo | |
Catalan | coriaci, dur, fibrós |
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