Bonelike
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Resembling or characteristic of bone.
"To the south, as Halliday followed the winding course of the river, the darkness gave way to the deep indigo tracts of the irrigation project, the lines of canals forming an exquisite bonelike gridwork.”"
Adjective
- 1 resembling bone wordnet
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More examples"To the south, as Halliday followed the winding course of the river, the darkness gave way to the deep indigo tracts of the irrigation project, the lines of canals forming an exquisite bonelike gridwork.”"
Etymology
From bone + -like.