English to French Meaning of bony - osseux

Bony :

osseux

adjective

osseux, maigre, mince, décharné, s'atténuer, pointu

Boner :: gaffeBoners :: bonersBony :: osseux

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Definitions of bony in English

Adjective(1) being very thin(2) composed of or containing bone(3) having bones especially many or prominent bones

Examples of bony in English

(1) Their scaleless body is covered in hard bony plates.(2) They were tough, bony , slightly burnt and very difficult to eat.(3) The bony plates are absorbed within a few weeks after the fish settle to the bottom.(4) She was bony and it was plain to see that she hadn't been eating regularly.(5) They worry that they're too bony , awkward, lanky or boyish.(6) Where other fish have scales, the sturgeon has an armour of bony plates with a few lines of these protruding scutes running down the length of the fish.(7) Neither of these jawless fish has a bony skeleton, but most of the fossil groups listed on the cladogram had a fairly extensive covering of bony plates.(8) Rags clung to a frail and bony body, one that did not look like it'd had any nourishment for quite some time.(9) The grayling were somewhat bony , but they finished off the three fish without complaint and supplemented their meal with a handful of the dried berries.(10) Maybe the Stegosaur loaned the seahorse its bony plate of armour.(11) One tall, bony girl pushed forward through the people around me.(12) As early vertebrates grew larger and developed bony scales or plates between their tissues and the water, they developed gills for taking up oxygen from the water.(13) What's more, they were only scattered bony scales and plates.(14) Their diet consists primarily of bony fishes and small sharks, including young bull sharks, but they have been known to feast on everything from seabirds to dogs.(15) The carapace is closed behind the dorsal fin; bony plates surround the entire dorsal fin base.(16) Steamed fish or bony kippers don't feature much in today's childhood diets.

Related Phrases of bony

(1) bony fish ::

poissons osseux

Related Phrases of bony

(1) bony fish ::

poissons osseux

Synonyms

Adjective

1. gaunt ::

décharné

2. haggard ::

hâve

3. osseous ::

osseux

Antonyms

1. chubby ::

joufflu

2. corpulent ::

corpulent

3. fat ::

graisse

4. gross ::

brut

5. obese ::

obèse

6. overweight ::

en surpoids

7. plump ::

dodu

8. portly ::

corpulent

9. rotund ::

rond

10. tubby ::

dodu

Different Forms

boner, boners, bony

Word Example from TV Shows

Bring him to his BONY knees.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 21

They got a big fat one and a little BONY one manning the front.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 9

Examples of bony from TV Shows

Bring him to his BONY knees.

The Big Bang Theory Season 5, Episode 21

They got a big fat one and a little BONY one manning the front.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 9

English to French Dictionary: bony

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English to French Dictionary: bony

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