Boney

Synonyms for "boney" (9 found)

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The species eat squid, octopus, Pacific hake and other boney fishes, various cartilaginous fishes, and jawless fishes.

Source: tatoeba (12363178)

Slowly, the handle on the only door to his room began to turn. We all knew that the room on the other side was empty – except for the newly purchased skeleton! As the handle turned we heard boney, scrapey sounds. I could feel the hair begin to stand on my head and the back of my neck.

Source: wiktionary

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