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bony structure

noun as in skeleton

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Example Sentences

Indeed, part of the bony structure had rolled clear of the shreds of tattered rags.

Still she stared, and as he looked at her it seemed to him that the bony structure of her face became more salient.

Because any individual's height is determined by his skeleton, extreme tallness is a sign of a larger than average bony structure.

Just above the hips there is no bony structure to protect and support the soft, muscular parts.

Her handsome soft old face, with its smooth skin, and the good strong bony structure underneath?

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On this page you'll find 13 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to bony structure, such as: frame, scaffolding, bones, cage, design, and draft.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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