fleshy (Meaning)

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fleshy (s)

usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it

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fleshy (a)

of or relating to or resembling flesh

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fleshy (superl.)

Full of, or composed of, flesh; plump; corpulent; fat; gross.

Human.

Composed of firm pulp; succulent; as, the houseleek, cactus, and agave are fleshy plants.

fleshy Sentence Examples

  1. The fleshy part of the fruit was soft and juicy.
  2. The fleshy leaves of the succulent plant were filled with moisture.
  3. The fleshy fungi grew in a dark, damp place.
  4. The fleshy lips of the child were chapped and dry.
  5. The fleshy cheeks of the baby were soft and squishy.
  6. The fleshy petals of the flower were a deep red color.
  7. The fleshy roots of the tree anchored it firmly in the ground.
  8. The fleshy body of the slug was slimy and smooth.
  9. The fleshy fins of the fish helped it swim gracefully through the water.
  10. The fleshy tongue of the chameleon was long and sticky, helping it catch its prey.

FAQs About the word fleshy

usually describes a large person who is fat but has a large frame to carry it, of or relating to or resembling fleshFull of, or composed of, flesh; plump; corpu

juicy,succulent, pulpy, sappy,watery

shriveled, withered, desiccated, sapless, shrivelled, shriveled, desiccated, juiceless, shrivelled, juiceless

The fleshy part of the fruit was soft and juicy.

The fleshy leaves of the succulent plant were filled with moisture.

The fleshy fungi grew in a dark, damp place.

The fleshy lips of the child were chapped and dry.