bony : Idioms & Phrases


Bony fish

  • noun any fish of the class Osteichthyes
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  • (Zoöl.), the menhaden.
Webster 1913

bony labyrinth

  • noun cavity in the petrous part of the temporal bone that contains the membranous labyrinth
    osseous labyrinth.
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Bony pike

  • (Zoöl.), the gar pike (Lepidosteus).
Webster 1913

bony-plated

  • adjective satellite covered with bony plates
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