"underfleshed" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more underfleshed [comparative], most underfleshed [superlative]
Etymology: under- + fleshed Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|fleshed}} under- + fleshed Head templates: {{en-adj}} underfleshed (comparative more underfleshed, superlative most underfleshed)
  1. Lacking flesh or substance; skinny or scanty.
    Sense id: en-underfleshed-en-adj-nPh9GOtD Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under-

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