English

Adjective
en-adj

1. tough|Tough; having strong sinews.
2. figuratively Having or showing nervous strength.
3. context|of a person possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful.

#* 1965 (original), Frank Herbert, Dune, Ace Edition; June 1987, Pennsylvania, page 32:
#*: Hawat put a sinewy finger beside his eye.

References
WordNet?® 3.0. Princeton University. 30 Aug. 2007. ¹

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