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sinew

/'sɪnju/

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noun
possessing muscular strength
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brawn brawniness heftiness muscle muscularity

type of:
strength
noun
a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment
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tendon

type of:
connective tissue

part of:
muscle system muscular structure musculature

Definition that contains sinew

wiry lean and sinewy
stringy (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew
stringy lean and sinewy
fibrous (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew
sinewy (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew
wiriness the property of being lean and tough and sinewy
unchewable (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew