A bony shad fillet. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Emaciated bony hands. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The kind of bony where it appears the chest concaves into the heart. From Wordnik.com. [Drop Shot]
“Her face, a little, But don't you find her kind of bony?”. From Wordnik.com. [Elevator Neighbors] Reference
Some kind of bony crest is present over the caudal part of the nasoantorbital fenestra. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-04-01] Reference
Also not enough to cover some of the "bony" sections of the streams for whitewater canoe racing. From Wordnik.com. [All of the above] Reference
Many non-avian species developed elaborate skeletal modifications such as bony armor, horns or crests. From Wordnik.com. [craigslist | all for sale / wanted in los angeles] Reference
Burdekin and its tributaries is the silvery bream, or as it is more generally called, the "bony" bream. From Wordnik.com. [The Call Of The South 1908] Reference
She put her head on my bony shoulder and heaved a sigh. From Wordnik.com. [The Game] Reference
She'd curl her bony arm around me if she weren't sleeping. From Wordnik.com. [Not Tired] Reference
Her bony limbs are covered in scales, and she has trouble walking. From Wordnik.com. [Give Us This Day Our Daily Meds] Reference
Rolex dude is on top of Penny, his pants around bony white ankles. From Wordnik.com. [Emerald City Days/Nights] Reference
Her hand comes crawling up to mine, quick and bony, like a beetle. From Wordnik.com. [Eye Socket Girls] Reference
He pokes his finger into Richard's bony chest to illustrate the point. From Wordnik.com. [Lester] Reference
Tanya loves Elmer's bony knees and bony elbows and his tender kisses. From Wordnik.com. [Ever. Happily. After.] Reference
Her legs were gone, only her head and bony ribcage and spine showing. From Wordnik.com. [Meridian (excerpt)] Reference
The depression, fear and hopelessness ache far more than a bony body. From Wordnik.com. [Starvation of the Spirit] Reference
The old man holds up the huge contraption and waves a bony hand frantically. From Wordnik.com. [Our Costume Is a Kiss] Reference
Her hands were the smallest, whitest, bony little hands. From Wordnik.com. [The Break Up] Reference
Then the playmate's mean, bony face leaned in, crew-cut, dirty, and delighted. From Wordnik.com. [What the Father Said] Reference
He shoves me facedown into a sooty ridge of snow; digs his bony knee into my back. From Wordnik.com. [Spring Melt] Reference
I boomed, my voice now seizing every atom of my bony body, I tightened in my chair. From Wordnik.com. [Spilling Sand] Reference
His bony fingers fumbled around a tarnished pendant stamped with my brigade number. From Wordnik.com. [Unspoken Bonds] Reference
Billy took after their father: small wiry body, long bony face, and a rusty mop of curls. From Wordnik.com. [Mama's Boys] Reference
With an AK-47 slung over his bony shoulder, he lords over 3,000 acres of his ancestors 'farmland. From Wordnik.com. [Local strongman is U.S. troops' most reliable friend in Kandahar province] Reference
They tried to chain my ankles, but they were too bony and I could slip in and out of the shackles. From Wordnik.com. [Comrade Duch and the Killing Fields] Reference
Normally our soft, gelatin-like brain tissue is cushioned by spinal fluid within the hard, bony skull. From Wordnik.com. [Sports and head injuries—when is it serious?] Reference
"But I thought he would drive his bony head into Grassley's nose, and the fragments would go into his brain.". From Wordnik.com. [THE SOLITARY SOLDIER] Reference
The handcuffs nearly fell from his bony and undernourished arms, shrunken from his more than five months in prison. From Wordnik.com. [Juliana Cano Nieto: Guarded Lives in Cameroon] Reference
Benjamin had a lot of hurt but he wore it lightly on his bony shoulders -- along with a single strand of fake pearls. From Wordnik.com. [Movie Review: Benjamin Smoke] Reference
The Lion of Damascus was "a sick man, his emaciated face almost skeletal, his handshake bony and weak," Indyk writes. From Wordnik.com. [How We Got to This Point] Reference
At one point a group of tribesmen with a cluster of bony cattle crossed the road, one of the few roads in the region. From Wordnik.com. [Irish Blogs] Reference
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