bony

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ /หˆbษ™สŠni/ ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง /หˆbษ™สŠni/
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adjective
R

very thin, with bones showing under the skin

The bony dog needed more food to gain weight.

R

having many small bones

This bony fish is hard to eat because of its many small bones.

R

made of or like bone

The bony structure protects the brain inside the skull.

translation

adj. very thin, with bones showing under the skin; having many small bones; made of or like bone

Word Forms

Comparative bonier
Superlative boniest