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Meaning
Noun
●
The
soft tissue
of the body, especially
muscle
and fat.
●
The
skin
of a human or animal.
●
Bare
arms
,
bare
legs
,
bare
torso.
●
Animal
tissue
regarded
as food;
meat
(but sometimes excluding fish).
●
In Hides:
8 May 2018, Raj Patel, Jason W Moore, “How the
chicken nugget
became the
true
symbol
of
our era
”, in The Guardian: Chicken is already the most
popular
meat
in the US, and is
projected
to be the planet’s
favourite
flesh
by 2020.
8 May 2018, Raj Patel, Jason W Moore, “How the
chicken nugget
became the
true
symbol
of
our era
”, in The Guardian
Chicken is already the most
popular
meat
in the US, and is
projected
to be the planet’s
favourite
flesh
by 2020.
●
The human body as a physical entity.
●
In Religion:
The
mortal
body of a
human being
,
contrasted
with the
spirit
or soul.
●
In Religion:
The
evil
and
corrupting
principle
working in man.
●
The
soft
, often
edible
,
parts
of
fruits
or vegetables.
●
Tenderness of
feeling
; gentleness.
●
Kindred;
stock
; race.
●
In Colors & Oranges:
A
yellowish
pink
colour
; the
colour
of some Caucasian human skin.
Verb
●
In Hides:
To
reward
(a
hound
,
bird of prey
etc.) with
flesh
of the
animal
killed
, to
excite
it for further
hunting
; to
train
(an
animal
) to have an
appetite
for
flesh
.
●
To
bury
(something, especially a
weapon
) in flesh.
●
To
inure
or
habituate
someone in or to a given practice.
●
To glut.
●
To
put
flesh
on; to fatten.
●
To
remove
the
flesh
from the
skin
during the
making of
leather.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
flesh
English
flæsc
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Skin
Innards
Insides
Tissue
Intestines
Meat
Fur
Tongue
Body
Blood
Bones
Bone
Heart
Fruit
Soul
Skull
Blubber
Pulp
Gristle
Carcass
Fat
Mouth
Gut
Hollow
Figure
Stomach
Fruits
Guts
Blot
Limbs
Carve
Hash
Hair
Chicken
Iron
Food
Teeth
Sketch
Rind
Dole
Pericarp
Liver
Peel
Carry
Tease
Throat
Animal
Slug
Max
Ooze
Corpse
Dish
Chalk
Christ
Ferret
Spell
Straighten
Juice
Internal Organs
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Rhymes
Esh
Tesh
Mesh
Nesh
Sesh
Tesh
Geas
Fresh
Blesh
Presh
Flesh
Spesh
Afresh
Thresh
Adwesch
Refresh
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