Flesh (noun)

1. The soft substance that covers the bones of vertebrates, consisting mainly of muscle and fat.
2. The physical body of a human or animal as opposed to the spirit or soul.

Origin:

Old english flǣsc "flesh", of germanic origin; related to dutch vlees and german fleisch.

Examples:

1. The flesh of the fish was delicious.
2. He had a wound in his flesh.
3. The flesh of the fruit was ripe and sweet.
4. He could feel the flesh of the chicken.
5. The flesh of the animal was used for food.