carnous

English

Etymology

From Latin carnosus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɑːnəs/

Adjective

carnous (comparative more carnous, superlative most carnous)

1. (rare or obsolete) Fleshy.
   • 1658: It is no impossible Physiognomy to conjecture at fleshy appendencies; and after what shape the muscles and carnous parts might hang in their full consistences. — Sir Thomas Browne, Urne-Burial (Penguin 2005, p. 31)

Anagrams

• nacrous