sinewy

  • (s) (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew unchewable, fibrous, stringy,
  • (a) consisting of tendons or resembling a tendon tendinous,
  • (s) (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful
    • a hefty athlete
    • a muscular boxer
    • powerful arms
    brawny, hefty, muscular, powerful,

Synonyms

unchewable fibrous stringy tendinous brawny hefty muscular powerful

Words of close approximity

sinew