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Meanings of bony in English
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ossut Having bones especially many or prominent bones.
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Examples for "boney"
Examples for "boney"
1
A good test is to tap the boney lump with a knuckle.
2
There are actually boney quill knobs that are present on its forearm.
3
The boy flicked the big, boney horse with his whip and looked thoughtful.
4
You're dragging that boney-ass body of yours up these stairs.
5
The patient had normal stature; without rachitic or boney deformities or a history of fractures.
Usage of bony in English
1
They account for almost 60 per cent of all bony foot problems.
2
Objective: To determine whether knee flexion influenced bony contact movements during flexion.
3
Thus, localization did not rely on bony landmarks alone in these cases.
4
He could still feel his young charge's bony shoulder in his grip.
5
The dark coat-sleeve flapped on the bony skeleton of the unknown arm.
6
He flapped his long, bony fingers in an affable sort of way.
7
Huge mounds of bony fragments rose stage after stage in the distance.
8
He tripped and felt the bony, steadying hand, heard the whispering voice.
9
This article describes the treatment for an acromegaly patient with bony defect.
10
She was very bony and was flat-chested and unlovely in every way.
11
His bony hand fumbles at her breast, seizes a nipple and twists.
12
A ringbone is the growth of a bony tumor on the ankle.
13
He closed his great, bony fist in unspeakable agony at the thought.
14
His lips twitched and his bony forehead glistened in a fine sweat.
15
CLASS 5.-Fusionof two fetuses by a bony union of the ischii.
16
Holding a piece of candle in her bony hand was Mrs. Higgs.
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United States of America
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