English Explanatory Dictionary

fishbone

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A bone from a fish.
  2. Something with an appearance or structure suggestive of a fish's skeleton.

Pronunciation

LL-Q7979-Pink Bee-fishbone.wav

Word forms

fishbone fishbones

Etymology

From fish + bone.

Related words

bonefish bony fish herringbone

Derived words

fishbone diagram fishboning
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