| NOUN | body | flesh | the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate |
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| body | flesh, human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form | alternative names for the body of a human being | |
| plant | flesh, pulp | a soft moist part of a fruit | |
| VERB | possession | flesh | remove adhering flesh from (hides) when preparing leather manufacture |
| Sounds | fleh'sh | |
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| Rhymes | afresh ... thresh: 12 rhymes with ehsh... | |
| Meaning | The soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat. | |
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| Broader | animal tissue | The tissue in the bodies of animals |
| Spanish | carne | |
| Catalan | carn | |
| Adjectives | carnal | of or relating to the body or flesh |
| fleshy | of or relating to or resembling flesh | |
| Meaning | Alternative names for the body of a human being. | |
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| Example | "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak" | |
| Synonyms | human body, physical body, material body, soma, build, figure, physique, anatomy, shape, bod, chassis, frame, form | |
| Part of | homo, man, human being, human | Any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage |
| person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul | A human being | |
| Narrower | adult body | The body of an adult human being |
| female body | The body of a female human being | |
| juvenile body | The body of a young person | |
| male body | The body of a male human being | |
| person | A human body (usually including the clothing) | |
| Broader | body, organic structure | The entire structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being) |
| Spanish | anatomía, carne, cuerpo humano, cuerpo, figura, físico, forma, soma | |
| Catalan | anatomia, carn, cos humà, cos, cuerpo, figura, físic, forma, soma | |
| Meaning | A soft moist part of a fruit. | |
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| Synonym | pulp | |
| Broader | plant tissue | The tissue of a plant |
| Substances | parenchyma | The primary tissue of higher plants composed of thin-walled cells that remain capable of cell division even when mature |
| Spanish | carne, pulpa | |
| Catalan | carn, polpa | |
| Meaning | Remove adhering flesh from (hides) when preparing leather manufacture. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Broader | get rid of, remove | dispose of |
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