thews
Synonyms
brawn
plasma
muscle
physique
musculature
sinew
protoplasm
corpuscle
plasm
brawniness
involuntary muscle
sinewiness
Examples
Mistress of the Indies, Spain swarmed with beggars. Yet, verging to decay, she had an ominous and appalling strength. Her condition was that of an athletic man penetrated with disease, which had not yet unstrung the thews and sinews formed in his days of vigor.