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单词 bony
释义 bony
I. adjective
or bon·ey \ˈbōnē, -ni\
(bonier ; boniest)
Etymology: bone (I) + -y
1.
 a. : consisting of bone
  < a bony substance >
  : made up of bones
  < the bony framework of the body >
 b. : resembling bone
  < a bony tumor >
2.
 a. : full of bone or bones
  < a bony roast >
  < bass aren't so bony as pickerel >
 b. : having prominent bones
  < a bony face >
  < a bony horse >
3.
 a. : skinny, scrawny
  < poor underfed bony children >
 b. : barren, lean, spare
  < brown and bony mountains — Norman Cousins >
  < bony, close-mouthed prose — John Woodburn >
II. noun
or bony coal
(-es)
: bone 8b
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