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Meaning of carnose | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1
/ˈkɑː(ɹ)nəʊz/

Definitions

  1. Carnous, fleshy.
  2. of a fleshy consistency; applied to succulent leaves, stems, etc.

Examples

“The Muſcle whereby he [the hedgehog] is enabled to draw himſelf thus together, and gather up his whole Body like a Ball, the Pariſian Academiſts deſcribe to be a diſtinct Carnoſe Muſcle, extended from the Oſſa innominata to the Ear and Noſe, running along the Back-bone, without being faſtned thereto.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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