thin-fleshed

Its fingers were stripped and skeletal, its thin-fleshed arms pocked with dripping black sores through which more yellowing bone was visible.

Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instrument Series Cassandra Clare 2009

Its fingers were stripped and skeletal, its thin-fleshed arms pocked with dripping black sores through which more yellowing bone was visible.

The Mortal Instruments: Book One: City of Bones Cassandra Clare 2007

Small, thin-fleshed varieties of plums are not suitable for drying.

Every Step in Canning Grace Viall Gray

A high temperature in a close house or cellar is injurious; it hurries in the crop and forces up the mushrooms weak and thin-fleshed and with ungainly, long stems; it soon exhausts the bed.

Mushrooms: how to grow them a practical treatise on mushroom culture for profit and pleasure William Falconer

It could never be called a flower of speech: it is an over-ripe fruit rather: heavy-stoned, thin-fleshed -- an essentially practical term.

Edge of the Jungle William Beebe 1919

While sitting in his doorway holding the fowl in this position the man beats the thin-fleshed bones of the wings with a short, heavy stick as large around as a spear handle.

The Bontoc Igorot Albert Ernest Jenks 1911

Litters of young rabbits came out from their forms to sun themselves upon hillocks, the hot beams blazing through the delicate tissue of each thin-fleshed ear, and firing it to a blood-red transparency in which the veins could be seen.

The Return of the Native 1878

"It is a spherical, blue-black, thin-fleshed fruit with one seed in the middle."

Technology4Teachers 2008