Thesaurus: bony

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1. a. Consisting of bone, or of bones; full of bones; pertaining to bones.
2. a. Having large or prominent bones.
3. adj. being very thin
4. adj. composed of or containing bone
5. adj. having bones especially many or prominent bones
6. 1. Consisting of bone, or of bones; full of bones; pertaining to bones. 2. Having large or prominent bones. Bony fish (Zoöl.), the menhaden. -- Bony pike (Zoöl.), the gar pike (Lepidosteus).
7. j:100 s. very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold a. having bones especially many or prominent bones