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bony

/boh-nee/US // ˈboʊ ni //UK // (ˈbəʊnɪ) //

多骨的,骨质,多骨,骨质的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    bon·i·er, bon·i·est.

    • : of or like bone.
    • : full of bones.
    • : having prominent bones; big-boned.
    • : skinny; emaciated.

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Examples

  • It has other parts of the bony anatomy that are consistent with pushing off the ground on two legs.

  • As for the earliest vertebrates, Mayashita and his co-authors argue that another group of fish, characterized by bony armor in their skin, are closer to the mark.

  • And lest we think models are just bony arms and pretty faces, they frequently assure us that they are really, truly intelligent.

  • The oarfish is the largest living bony fish, reaching up to 35 feet in length.

  • A pair of giant, bony fish—one 18 feet long—have washed up on California beaches this week.

  • It reminded him of the man who had a poor old lean, bony, spavined horse, with swelled legs.

  • Some were explicit, with messages written on them like that bony girl in the T-shirt.

  • Johnny the Itch pulled nervously at the wide-brimmed fedora jerked down on his bony skull.

  • Angular and bony, with slightly stooped shoulders, his face is a mass of minute wrinkles seamed on yellow parchment.

  • Indeed, part of the bony structure had rolled clear of the shreds of tattered rags.

  • Various disorders of nutrition in the early years of life express themselves in bony deformities, and the skull is not spared.

  • Then she drew the glistening ring from the skeleton's bony hand, and placed it on her third finger.