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- English Word Musciform Definition Having the form or structure of flies of the genus Musca, or family Muscidae.
- English Word Musciform Definition Having the appearance or form of a moss.
- English Word Muscle Definition An organ which, by its contraction, produces motion.
- English Word Muscle Definition The contractile tissue of which muscles are largely made up.
- English Word Muscle Definition Muscular strength or development; as, to show one's muscle by lifting a heavy weight.
- English Word Muscle Definition See Mussel.
- English Word Muscled Definition Furnished with muscles; having muscles; as, things well muscled.
- English Word Muscling Definition Exhibition or representation of the muscles.
- English Word Muscogees Definition See Muskogees.
- English Word Muscoid Definition Mosslike; resembling moss.
- English Word Muscoid Definition A term formerly applied to any mosslike flowerless plant, with a distinct stem, and often with leaves, but without any vascular system.
- English Word Muscology Definition Bryology.
- English Word Muscosity Definition Mossiness.
- English Word Muscovado Definition Pertaining to, or of the nature of, unrefined or raw sugar, obtained from the juice of the sugar cane by evaporating and draining off the molasses. Muscovado sugar contains impurities which render it dark colored and moist.
- English Word Muscovado Definition Unrefined or raw sugar.
- English Word Muscovite Definition A native or inhabitant of Muscovy or ancient Russia; hence, a Russian.
- English Word Muscovite Definition Common potash mica. See Mica.
- English Word Muscovy duck Definition A duck (Cairina moschata), larger than the common duck, often raised in poultry yards. Called also musk duck. It is native of tropical America, from Mexico to Southern Brazil.
- English Word Muscovy glass Definition Mica; muscovite. See Mica.
- English Word Muscular Definition Of or pertaining to a muscle, or to a system of muscles; consisting of, or constituting, a muscle or muscles; as, muscular fiber.
- English Word Muscular Definition Performed by, or dependent on, a muscle or the muscles.
- English Word Muscular Definition Well furnished with muscles; having well-developed muscles; brawny; hence, strong; powerful; vigorous; as, a muscular body or arm.
- English Word Muscularity Definition The state or quality of being muscular.
- English Word Muscularize Definition To make muscular.
- English Word Muscularly Definition In a muscular manner.
- English Word Musculation Definition The muscular system of an animal, or of any of its parts.
- English Word Musculature Definition Musculation.
- English Word Muscule Definition A long movable shed used by besiegers in ancient times in attacking the walls of a fortified town.
- English Word Musculin Definition See Syntonin.
- English Word Musculocutaneous Definition Pertaining both to muscles and skin; as, the musculocutaneous nerve.