Fibrous

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having, consisting of, or resembling fibers.
  • adj. Full of sinews; tough.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Of or pertaining to fibre.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Containing, or consisting of, fibers
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Containing or consisting of fibers; having the character of fibers. Also fibrose.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute
  • adj. (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew
  • Equivalent
    tough   
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