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boniness
noun as in emaciation
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Example Sentences
Yet it could be a hard sell, particularly because the fish’s notorious boniness makes it challenging to produce the fillets many diners expect, Jupiter added.
From Seattle Times
For example, modern Holsteins are bred to be tall and thin, to the point of boniness.
From Scientific American
He could recall the exact sensation of his grandmother’s arms around him, the boniness of her chest, the sharpness of her arms.
From The New Yorker
Besides a bit of boniness, it was my favorite dish.
From New York Times
For chefs, the major drawback of Asian carp is the boniness of the fillets, noted Seidler.
From Scientific American
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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