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flesh
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- pronunciation:
- flesh
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noun |
| definition 1: |
Flesh is the muscle, fat, and other soft structures of the body that lie between the skin and the bones of a human or animal.
The dog bit into his flesh but, luckily, the bite didn't injure his bone.- similar words:
- fat
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| definition 2: |
Flesh is the part of an animal that is used as food. Flesh is the meat of an animal.
The lion hungrily ate the flesh of the zebra.- similar words:
- meat
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| definition 3: |
The flesh is the soft part under the skin of a fruit or vegetable.
The flesh of a peach is soft and sweet.- similar words:
- meat
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