fleshed
having flesh, especially of a specified type (usually used in combination): dark-fleshed game birds.
Origin of fleshed
1Other words from fleshed
- o·ver·fleshed, adjective
- un·fleshed, adjective
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How to use fleshed in a sentence
Aronofsky's fleshed-out Noah narrative raises plenty of big, earnest questions.
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With modern advances in technology, those stories can be better fleshed out today.
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Salmon and all dark-fleshed fish require more boiling than white-fleshed kinds.
Margaret Brown's French Cookery Book | Margaret BrownGeese will grow and fatten on grass without grain, but will not fatten as quickly or be as firm-fleshed.
Our Domestic Birds | John H. RobinsonHe grew numb with crouching and goose-fleshed with suspense.
Strange Stories of the Great Valley | Abbie Johnston GrosvenorBut they may be full-fleshed and strong, and yet be eager for their food.
The Art and Practice of Hawking | Edward B. MichellBut as he spoke he fleshed his teeth against the bone as a dog would have done.
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