sinew
noun
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Sense 1 noun
a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment
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Sense 2 noun
possessing muscular strength
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | tendinous |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | muscular structure |
| 1 | substance meronym | Parts & wholes | collagen |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | connective tissue |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hamstring |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | Achilles tendon |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | muscle |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | mesomorphic |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | hefty |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | strength |