ˌable-ˈbodied BrE AmE adjective
1 . physically strong and healthy, especially when compared with someone who is ↑ disabled :
Every able-bodied man had to fight for his country.
2 . the able-bodied [plural] people who are able-bodied
ˌable-ˈbodied BrE AmE adjective
1 . physically strong and healthy, especially when compared with someone who is ↑ disabled :
Every able-bodied man had to fight for his country.
2 . the able-bodied [plural] people who are able-bodied
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012