the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat
source: WordNet 3.0
alternative names for the body of a human being
Leonardo studied the human body. He has a strong physique. The spirit is willing but the flesh is weak.
source: WordNet 3.0
a soft moist part of a fruit
source: WordNet 3.0
The aggregate of the muscles, fat, and other tissues which cover the framework of bones in man and other animals; especially, the muscles.
source: Webster 1913
verb
remove adhering flesh from (hides) when preparing leather manufacture
source: WordNet 3.0
To feed with flesh, as an incitement to further exertion; to initiate; -- from the practice of training hawks and dogs by feeding them with the first game they take, or other flesh. Hence, to use upon flesh (as a murderous weapon) so as to draw blood, especially for the first time.
