fleshed - Definition and Meaning

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(adjective)

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having flesh of a specified kind

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thick white-fleshed fish

soft-fleshed fruits

(verb)

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put weight on

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he had fleshed out to a solid 220 pounds

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(verb)

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stimulate (a hound or hawk) to hunt by feeding it a piece of flesh from a recently killed animal

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I have fleshed my bloodhound

(verb)

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remove the flesh adhering to (a skin or hide)

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chemicals remove the hair and preserving salts, and then the hides are fleshed