
Meaning of WISHBONE
| Pronunciation: | | 'wish`bown
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] the furcula of a domestic fowl |
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WISHBONE is a 8 letter word that starts with W. |
| | Synonyms: | | wishing bone |
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| | See Also: | | bird, fowl, furcula | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Wish"bone`\, n.
The forked bone in front of the breastbone in birds; --
called also {merrythought}, and {wishing bone}. See
{Merrythought}, and {Furculum}.
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