| BACKBONES | • backbones n. Plural of backbone. • back-bones n. Plural of back-bone. • BACKBONE n. the spine. |
| BAREBONES | • barebones adj. Alternative form of bare-bones. • barebones n. Plural of barebone. • bare-bones adj. Minimalist; lacking that which is not essential. |
| BROWBONES | • browbones n. Plural of browbone. • BROWBONE n. the bone of the brow. |
| CHINBONES | • chinbones n. Plural of chinbone. • CHINBONE n. the lower jaw. |
| EDGEBONES | • edgebones n. Plural of edgebone. • EDGEBONE n. the bone of the rump in cattle, also AITCHBONE. |
| FISHBONES | • fishbones n. Plural of fishbone. • FISHBONE n. a bone of a fish. |
| KNITBONES | • KNITBONE n. the plant comfrey. |
| LAZYBONES | • lazybones n. (Slang) A person who is lazy; one who is inactive and without ambition. • lazy␣bones n. Alternative form of lazybones. • LAZYBONES n. a lazy person. |
| RINGBONES | • ring-bones n. Plural of ring-bone. • RINGBONE n. a bony growth on a horse's foot. |
| SHINBONES | • shinbones n. Plural of shinbone. • SHINBONE n. the tibia. |
| SIDEBONES | • sidebones n. Plural of sidebone. • SIDEBONE n. ossification of the lateral cartilages in a horse's foot. |
| TAILBONES | • tailbones n. Plural of tailbone. • tail␣bones n. Plural of tail bone. • TAILBONE n. the coccyx. |
| TROMBONES | • trombones n. Plural of trombone. • TROMBONE n. a brass wind instrument. |
| WISHBONES | • wishbones n. Plural of wishbone. • WISHBONE n. the V-shaped bone formed by the fused clavicles of a bird's breast. |