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  Definition of bony
  1. having bones especially many or prominent bones; "a bony shad fillet"; "her bony wrist"
  2. 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"
  3. composed of or containing bone; "osseous tissue"
Similar Words: boney, cadaverous, emaciated, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal, wasted, osseous, osteal

 

Pertainyms: bone, osseous tissue

 

 
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