Noun gristle has 1 sense
  1. cartilage, gristle - tough elastic tissue; mostly converted to bone in adults
    --1 is a kind of animal tissue
    --1 is a substance of cartilaginous structure
    --1 has parts: matrix, intercellular substance, ground substance
    --1 has substances: collagen
    --1 has particulars:
     meniscus; fibrocartilage; hyaline cartilage; arytenoid, arytaenoid, arytenoid cartilage; thyroid cartilage, Adam's apple
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