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How to use BONY in a sentence

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A number of types of armor have been found with it, indicating that primitive as well as advanced titanosaurs possessed bony plates in the skin.
They feed on small bony fishes, snails, worms, shrimps, clams, abalone, and crabs.
Graham, in a Jacky Howe flannel, was sitting hunched with his bony legs drawn up under his chin.
A bony layer of cementum covers the outside of the root, under the gum line, and holds the tooth in place within the jawbone.
Each specimen was radiographed for possible bony abnormalities and examined for any ligament deficiencies.
He was a slight man with keen eyes, dark hair, a heavy jowl and bony fingers.
Their skin is covered with non-overlapping scales composed of the protein keratin and often studded with bony plates called scutes.
Steamed fish or bony kippers don't feature much in today's childhood diets.
The molecular mechanisms coordinating the development of the membranous and bony labyrinths are largely unknown.
These fusions divide the bony labyrinth into two chambers called scala vestibuli and scala tympani.
Within each semicircular canal of the bony labyrinth is a semicircular canal of the membranous labyrinth.
Sure enough, lampreys are simple vertebrates lacking jaws, teeth and a bony skeleton, whereas sharks are much more complex animals.
If bony tissue is not palpable, the application of a ligature around the pedicle allows the digit to fall off.
Also common is torus palatinus, a slow growing, asymptomatic, benign bony lump in the midline of the palate.
The man's skin was almost as parchment-like as Lord Scion's was, and an aquiline nose jutted out from the man's bony cheeks.
Body protected by armour of bony plates, male carries fertilised eggs until they hatch into miniature adults.
The pirarucu's sheer size and bony armor provide defenses against predators.
The bony plates on the armadillos' back serves as protective armour from predators.
The Galeaspida are a strange group of armored fishes possessing a massive, flattened, one-piece bony shield.
The longest bony fish in the sea, it grows up to nine metres long with a bright red crest that runs the entire length of its body.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The clavicle, coracoid, and scapula on each side form a bony articulation at the glenoid fossa.
But it is not evident that a bony fish possesses a real scapula, coracoid, or even clavicle.
In the Amphibian skull there are as a rule far fewer bones than in the skull of bony fish.
In all of the bovid the horns are simple, hollow, and permanent, each enclosing a bony core.
If there is a bony projection from the calcaneus, it should be shaved off with the chisel.
The cicisbeo is a bony cartilaginous gentleman, fixed perpendicularly on his saddle like a telegraph-pole.
Often and often do his bony fingers almost clutch our throat, or his foot is put out to give us a cross-buttock.
This appearance of thickness is enhanced by the contours of bony shell which correspond to the contours of the scutes.
These small, fishlike forms were cased in front with bony plates developed in the skin and covered in the rear with scales.
The most common example of the ganoid fish is the sturgeon, which is heavily clad with a bony armor.
In some cases, as in the gurnard, this stay covers the whole cheek with a bony coat of mail.
He had a shaven cranium, and his tight scalp might have been slipped over the bony bosses of his head with a shoehorn.
Set on this was a bony, ugly head that was split clear across by lipless jaws.
Under the plaster, stockinette drawers are worn, and the bony prominences are padded with cotton wool.
Drupe ovoid or oblong, with a bony and grooved or striate 1-celled and 1-seeded stone.
Omega explained that likely its bony scales had acted as an insulator against the action of the invisible wall.
At the hall entrance he encountered Leonard's huntsman, an impertinent, bony, jowly loafer whom he had never been able to endure.
The symbiote lived and flourished in its new environment, well protected by a bony skull in a long-lived host.
Teleostean fishes are generally bony, but the bones are represented by cartilages in leptocephalus.
This means that the bony and tendinous structures of the legs are well developed and well placed.
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