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Related / Similar Words: boney, cadaverous, emaciated, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal, wasted, osseous, osteal

 

Definition:
  • having bones especially many or prominent bones; "a bony shad fillet"; "her bony wrist";
  • very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold; "emaciated bony hands"; "a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys"; "eyes were haggard and cavernous"; "small pinched faces"; "kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration";
  • composed of or containing bone; "osseous tissue";

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    Pertainyms: bone, osseous tissue

     

     
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