carnose

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carnose

/ˈkɑː(ɹ)nəʊz/
/ˈkɑː(ɹ)nəʊs/

adjective more carnose · most carnose

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

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@misc{carnose_2026,
  title = {carnose},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/carnose},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}