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bony (adjective)

Describe a alguien cuya estructura ósea es visible a través de la piel debido a su delgadez.

💬 Ejemplo

"The stray dog was so bony that you could count every one of its ribs."

💡 Truco para recordar

Think of a 'pony' that is very 'bony'. Both words rhyme and describe a physical animal.

🏛️ Origen

🔗 Sinónimos
skeletal gaunt angular scrawny emaciated
⚠️ Errores comunes

He is very boney. → He is very bony.

This fish is boning. → This fish is bony.