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bony   (TTS Sound)

The adj bony has 3 senses

• bony, cadaverous, emaciated, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal, wasted -- (very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold; "emaciated bony hands"; "a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys"; "eyes were haggard and cavernous"; "small pinched faces"; "kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration")


• osseous, osteal, bony -- (composed of or containing bone; "osseous tissue")


• bony, boney -- (having bones especially many or prominent bones; "a bony shad fillet"; "her bony wrist"; "bony fish")