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cannon bone

cannon bone noun: a bone resulting from the fusion of metacarpals or metatarsals in some artiodactyls.

Noun

cannon bone (plural cannon bones)

  1. A bone resulting from the fusion of metacarpals or metatarsals in some artiodactyls.
  2. The metacarpal of a horse.
  3. The metatarsal of a horse.

cannon bone meaning in Tamil

cannon bone in Tamil

அனுகணுக்காலென்பு

Forms of cannon bone

pluralcannon bones

Questions about cannon bone

What does cannon bone mean?
Cannon bone means a bone resulting from the fusion of metacarpals or metatarsals in some artiodactyls.
What is cannon bone in Tamil?
Cannon bone in Tamil is அனுகணுக்காலென்பு. See Cannon bone meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cannon bone?
Cannon bone is a noun.
What is the plural of cannon bone?
The plural of cannon bone is cannon bones.

Words near cannon bone in the dictionary

  1. cannon
  2. cannon ball
  3. cannon balls
  4. cannon bit
  5. cannon bits
  6. cannon bone
  7. cannon bones
  8. cannon box
  9. cannon boxes
  10. cannon cocker
  11. cannon cockers

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