muscly

adj — 2 senses

muscly

adj

Etymology From muscle + -y.

1

thewy, muscled

  • One whipcord nerve in the muscly mass from neck to shoulder-blade / Of the mountainous man...1879, Robert Browning, Dramatic Idyls:
2

Figuratively Strong, powerful

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