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fishbone.

A bone from a fish.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A bone from a fish.

    He choked on a fishbone.
  2. Something with an appearance or structure suggestive of a fish's skeleton.

    attributive · figuratively
    a faint fishbone pattern etched across the glass
Where this word comes from

From fish + bone.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.