From carō / carnis (“flesh”) + -ōsus.
carnōsus (feminine carnōsa, neuter carnōsum, comparative carnōsior); first/second-declension adjective
- fleshy, abounding in flesh
- (of plants) succulent
First/second-declension adjective.
- “carnosus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- carnosus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.