1. The soft tissue of animals and humans, especially muscle and fat
   "The wound was deep enough to expose the flesh beneath the skin"
    
2. A soft moist part of a fruit
   "The peach's flesh was tender and flavourful";
   - pulp
    
3. The physical or carnal nature of humans as opposed to spiritual
   "The temptations of the flesh"; "Sins of the flesh"
    
4. A pinkish or brownish-pink colour like that of human skin
   "The walls were painted a warm flesh tone"

1. Remove adhering flesh from (hides) when preparing leather manufacture
   "The tanner fleshed the hides before tanning them"

Derived forms: fleshed, fleshing, fleshes

Type of: animal tissue, get rid of, plant tissue, remove

Encyclopedia: Flesh, world, and devil