Carnal — Defs

01 a. Of or pertaining to the body or its appetites; animal; fleshly; sensual; given to sensual indulgence; lustful; human or worldly as opposed …

1.
Of or pertaining to the body or its appetites; animal; fleshly; sensual; given to sensual indulgence; lustful; human or worldly as opposed to spiritual.
“For ye are yet carnal.” — 1 Cor. iii. 3.

“Not sunk in carnal pleasure.” — Milton

“Carnal desires after miracles.” — Trench.
2.
Flesh-devouring; cruel; ravenous; bloody.[Obs.]
“This carnal cur Preys on the issue of his mother's body.” — Shak.

Phrases & compounds

Carnal knowledge — sexual intercourse; -- used especially of an unlawful act on the part of the man.