English to English
fiber
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noun (n)
- a slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn(noun.substance)source: wordnet30
- coarse, indigestible plant food low in nutrients; its bulk stimulates intestinal peristalsis(noun.food)source: wordnet30
- any of several elongated, threadlike cells (especially a muscle fiber or a nerve fiber)(noun.body)source: wordnet30
- a leatherlike material made by compressing layers of paper or cloth(noun.artifact)source: wordnet30
- One of the delicate, threadlike portions of which the tissues of plants and animals are in part constituted; as, the fiber of flax or of muscle.(noun)source: webster1913