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sinew-shrunk

sinew-shrunk adjective: having shrunk sinews under the belly, caused by overfatigue.

Adjective

sinew-shrunk (comparative more sinew-shrunk, superlative most sinew-shrunk)

  1. (archaic) Having shrunk sinews under the belly, caused by overfatigue.

Forms of sinew-shrunk

comparativemore sinew-shrunk
superlativemost sinew-shrunk

Questions about sinew-shrunk

What does sinew-shrunk mean?
Sinew-shrunk means having shrunk sinews under the belly, caused by overfatigue.
What part of speech is sinew-shrunk?
Sinew-shrunk is an adjective.

Words near sinew-shrunk in the dictionary

  1. Sinesian
  2. Sinetic
  3. sinetron
  4. sinetrons
  5. sinew
  6. sinew-shrunk
  7. sinewave
  8. sinewaves
  9. sinewed
  10. sinewiness
  11. sinewing

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