Able-bodied

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Able-bodied \A`ble-bod"ied\, a.
     Having a sound, strong body; physically competent; robust.
     "Able-bodied vagrant." --Froude. -- {A`ble-bod"ied*ness}, n..
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  able-bodied
       adj : having a strong healthy body; "an able seaman"; "every
             able-bodied young man served in the army" [syn: {able}]