muscle

Etymology
From, , , and in part from , from because of the mouselike appearance of some muscles, from. . More at.

Noun

 * 1)  A contractile form of tissue which animals use to effect movement.
 * 2)  An organ composed of muscle tissue.
 * 3)  A well-developed physique, in which the muscles are enlarged from exercise.
 * 4) * 2008, Lou Schuler, "Foreward", in Nate Green, Built for Show, page xii
 * The fact that I was middle-aged, bald, married, and raising girls instead of chasing them didn't really bother me. Muscles are cool at any age.
 * 1)  Strength, force.
 * 2)  Hired strongmen or bodyguards.
 * 1)  A well-developed physique, in which the muscles are enlarged from exercise.
 * 2) * 2008, Lou Schuler, "Foreward", in Nate Green, Built for Show, page xii
 * The fact that I was middle-aged, bald, married, and raising girls instead of chasing them didn't really bother me. Muscles are cool at any age.
 * 1)  Strength, force.
 * 2)  Hired strongmen or bodyguards.
 * 1)  Hired strongmen or bodyguards.
 * 1)  Hired strongmen or bodyguards.
 * 1)  Hired strongmen or bodyguards.

Hyponyms

 * Types of muscles: See Category:en:Muscles

Translations

 * Afrikaans: spier
 * Albanian:
 * Amharic: ጡንቻ
 * Arabic:
 * Egyptian Arabic: عضلة
 * Hijazi Arabic: عَضَلة
 * Armenian:
 * Aromanian: mushclju
 * Assamese: পেশী
 * Asturian:
 * Azerbaijani:
 * Bashkir: мускул
 * Bau Bidayuh: masor
 * Belarusian: мы́шца, му́скул, цяглі́ца
 * Bengali:
 * Bulgarian: му́скул
 * Burmese:
 * Carpathian Rusyn: мяз, мускул
 * Catalan:
 * Cebuano: kusog
 * Central Melanau: wat
 * Central Sierra Miwok: pasú·ka-
 * Chechen: дилха
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 肌肉, 筋肉
 * Hokkien: 肌肉, 筋肉
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Chuvash: сенкерле, мускул
 * Czech:
 * Danish:
 * Dutch:
 * Egyptian:
 * Erzya: пукшо
 * Esperanto: muskolo
 * Estonian:
 * Faroese: vøddi
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Friulian: muscul
 * Galician:
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: μῦς, ἴς
 * Guaraní: to'o mbarete
 * Gujarati: સ્નાયુ
 * Haitian Creole: misk
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Ido:
 * Indonesian:
 * Ingrian: muskula
 * Irish:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Javanese:
 * Kalmyk: бульчң
 * Kannada:
 * Kazakh: бұлшықет
 * Khmer: សាច់ដុំ
 * Korean:
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish: ,
 * Kyrgyz: мускул,, булчуң эт
 * Lao:, ເນຶ້ອກ້າມ
 * Latin: torus, mūsculus
 * Latvian: muskulis
 * Lithuanian: raumuo
 * Low German: Muskel
 * Macedonian: мускул
 * Malagasy:
 * Malay:
 * Malayalam:
 * Maltese: muskolu
 * Maori: maihara
 * Marathi: स्नायू
 * Middle English: muscle
 * Mongolian:
 * Cyrillic:, хүч тамир
 * Munsee: wchéht
 * Navajo: adoh
 * Norman: muscle
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål:
 * Occitan:
 * Odia:
 * Ojibwe: mashkawiziiwin
 * Old English: līra
 * Old Javanese: hotot
 * Pashto:
 * Persian:, ,
 * Polabian: moiskă
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Romansch: muscul, muscal
 * Russian: ,
 * Samoan: maso
 * Sanskrit: ,
 * Sardinian: musculu
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: мѝшӣћ
 * Roman: mìšīć
 * Slovak:
 * Slovene:
 * Southern Altai: балтыр
 * Spanish:
 * Sundanese: ᮇᮒᮧᮒ᮪
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: masel, kalamnan
 * Tajik:, моҳича, азала
 * Tamil:
 * Tatar: мускул
 * Telugu:
 * Tetum: uat, múskulu
 * Thai: ,
 * Tibetan: ཤ་ཤེད
 * Tigrinya: ጭዋዳ
 * Tocharian B: passoñ
 * Tongan: uoua
 * Turkish: ,
 * Turkmen: muskul
 * Ukrainian:, му́скул
 * Urdu: عَضْلَہ
 * Uyghur: مۇسكۇل
 * Uzbek:, ,
 * Vietnamese:, ,
 * Volapük:
 * Walloon:
 * Welsh:
 * Yakut: былчыҥ
 * Yiddish: מוסקל
 * Yoruba: iṣan


 * Arabic:
 * Egyptian Arabic: عضلة
 * Armenian:
 * Asturian:
 * Bulgarian: мускул
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Finnish:
 * Galician:
 * Greek:
 * Gujarati: સ્નાયુ
 * Icelandic:
 * Ingrian: muskula
 * Japanese:
 * Kalmyk: бульчң
 * Latin: musculus
 * Latvian: muskulis
 * Malay:
 * Maltese: muskolu
 * Polish: mięśnie
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Samoan: maso
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: мѝшӣћ
 * Roman: mìšīć
 * Slovene:
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu:
 * Tetum: uat, múskulu
 * Tocharian B: passoñ
 * Tongan: uoua
 * Walloon:, ,
 * Welsh:


 * Finnish:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: musculatura
 * Russian:
 * Ukrainian: мускулату́ра


 * Arabic:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Greek: ,
 * Icelandic:
 * Latvian:
 * Norman: muscle
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: мѝшӣћ
 * Roman: mìšīć
 * Telugu:

Verb

 * 1)  To use force to make progress, especially physical force.
 * He muscled his way through the crowd.
 * 1)  To move forcefully or with great strength.
 * She muscled through the ruins.
 * 1)  To move forcefully or with great strength.
 * She muscled through the ruins.
 * She muscled through the ruins.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: пробивам си път
 * Portuguese:
 * Swahili:

Etymology
,.

Noun

 * 1) shoulder

Etymology
, a borrowing from. See also the inherited doublet.

Noun

 * 1) muscle (contractile tissue, strength)

Etymology 1
From, from. Reinforced by 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1)  bivalve
 * 2)  A sort of siege engine.

Etymology 2
From, from.

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1)  muscle

Etymology
Borrowed from, from.

Noun

 * 1)  muscle

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1) mussel
 * 1) mussel

Etymology
Borrowed from, from.

Noun

 * 1) mussel