body vs flesh

body and flesh both are nouns.

body and flesh both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
body	Yes	No	Yes	No
flesh	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, flesh is a hyponym of body; that is, flesh is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than body:

body: the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
flesh: alternative names for the body of a human being

Other hyponyms of body include life form, anatomy, bod, build, chassis, figure, form, frame, human body, material body, physical body, physique, shape, soma, live body.

body (noun)	flesh (noun)
the external structure of a vehicle	alternative names for the body of a human being
a resonating chamber in a musical instrument (as the body of a violin)	the soft tissue of the body of a vertebrate: mainly muscle tissue and fat
the property of holding together and retaining its shape	a soft moist part of a fruit
the main mass of a thing
the entire physical structure of an organism (an animal, plant, or human being)
the body excluding the head and neck and limbs
a natural object consisting of a dead animal or person
the central message of a communication
a group of persons associated by some common tie or occupation and regarded as an entity
a collection of particulars considered as a system
an individual 3-dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects

body (verb)	flesh (verb)
invest with or as with a body; give body to	remove adhering flesh from (hides) when preparing leather manufacture

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