bony in German
bony in German is knöchern, grätig, knochig — bony means thin, with bones that are noticeably visible or prominent.
bony in German
knöchern
Resembling, having the appearance or consistence of, or relating to bone; osseous.
grätig
Full of bones.
knochig
What does "bony" mean?
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adj Thin, with bones that are noticeably visible or prominent.
"His bony fingers gripped the railing."
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adj Relating to or made of bone.
"The fish has a bony plate protecting its head."
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bony in a sentence
- His bony fingers gripped the railing.
- The fish has a bony plate protecting its head.
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What is "bony" in German?
"bony" in German is knöchern, grätig, knochig. bony means: Thin, with bones that are noticeably visible or prominent.
How do you use "bony" in a sentence?
Example: "His bony fingers gripped the railing." In German, "bony" is knöchern, grätig, knochig.
Are there other ways to say "bony" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "bony": knöchern, grätig, knochig.
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