bony

• (s) very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold
  • emaciated bony hands
  • a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys
  • eyes were haggard and cavernous
  • small pinched faces
  • kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration
  cadaverous, emaciated, gaunt, haggard, pinched, skeletal, wasted,
• (a) composed of or containing bone
  • osseous tissue
  osseous, osteal,
• (a) having bones especially many or prominent bones
  • a bony shad fillet
  • her bony wrist
  • bony fish
  boney,

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