"flesh" | Definition and Related Words

Noun

The soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat (synset 105275611)
is a type of: animal tissue - the tissue in the bodies of animals
Alternative names for the body of a human being (synset 105224424)
"Leonardo studied the human body"; "he has a strong physique"; "the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak"

is a type of: body, organic structure - the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
subtypes:
- 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
is a part of:
- individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul - a human being
- homo, human, human being, man - any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage
same as: anatomy, bod, build, chassis, figure, form, frame, human body, material body, physical body, physique, shape, soma
A soft moist part of a fruit (synset 113116794)
is a type of: plant tissue - the tissue of a plant

substance holonym: parenchyma - the primary tissue of higher plants composed of thin-walled cells that remain capable of cell division even when mature; constitutes the greater part of leaves, roots, the pulp of fruits, and the pith of stems

same as: pulp

Verb

Remove adhering flesh from (hides) when preparing leather manufacture (synset 202370691)
is a type of: get rid of, remove - dispose of