Words and phrases that have a meaning related to sinew: (150 results)
Often used in the same context:
garlic clove, sinewy, taut, silken, fleshless, gluteus, nerved, weft, viselike, supple, femoral biceps, muscular, silkiest, refulgent, ropy, amour propre, ripply, tigerish, primeval, rasher, wonted, steely, superhuman, limber, hypertrophied, raveled, lugubrious, sickled, stoniest, grapefruit peel, coarsely, unbent, lithe, primal, tenderest, implacable, oaken, anchovy butter, pulsating, pomaded, ropelike, elastic, sheerest, gluteus maximus, palpitating, prickle, gossamer, undulated, abraded, unstrained, trouser leg, ceaseless, palsied, boudin noir, tastebud, tumescent, splosh, gallic, adamantine, danse macabre, visaged, maggoty, maidenly, biceps, propulsive, indomitable, woodiness, unshakable, lank, irrepressible, earthiest, limpet, strand, pelvic girdle, scrag, connective tissue, saurian, daintiest, wasp waist, splintery, hieratic, resolute, footling, leonine, pectoralis major, unwrinkled, coltish, sinuous, bladelike, satiny, unshakeable, raptorial, rapier, uncompromising, skinless, handelian, teres major, gristly, iliopsoas, unerring, weariest, mesmeric, sinews, prop, fodder, hides, mainspring, thong, attribute, bamboo, hide, husks, plank, props, distinction, goad, line, nutriment, rawhide, springs, substratum, thongs, stretched, plaited, braided, hempen, knotted, inextensible, twined, corded, frayed, ply, rattan, stretchy, twisted, flaxen, looped, loosened, snapped, tensioned
More specific:
achilles tendon, hamstring, tendon of achilles
Part of:
muscle system, muscular structure, musculature
More general:
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— Nouns for sinew: thread, backing, string, cord, rope, wrapping, strings, threads, heart, braid, binding, more...
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