fishbone

Noun

Meaning

a bone of a fish

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

ridge burr ivory herringbone fin lisp bridge edge bone rib bead cartilage thorn fishy sphenoid
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Hypernyms

bone os

Related terms

herringbone bonefish bony fish

Phrases with the word

fishbone pattern fishbone weave fishbone stitch

Anagrams

bonefish

Examples

Their monument sticks like a fishbone in the city's throat. Robert Lowell

I'm definitely nostalgic about the music of my youth; The Clash and Fishbone and that whole music scene. I still have all that music to this day. There was some great music going on in the late 70s and 80s. John Cusack

For quality control in manufacturing in the 1960s, Kaoru Ishikawa developed a cause and effect diagram, known as an Ishikawa diagram or fishbone diagram. Source: Internet

For those of you who weren’t born yet when Fishbone ruled the earth, they were one of the first bands to mix ska, punk, funk, hard rock and soul with humor and social commentary. Source: Internet

In French, also fishbone; edge of a polyhedron or graph; bridge of the nose. ; armoire: a type of cabinet; wardrobe. Source: Internet

These groups can then be labeled as categories of the fishbone. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

fishberry fishboat fishbolt fishbone diagram fishboning fishborne