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ossifragous

ossifragous adjective: serving to, or able to, break bones; bone-breaking.

Adjective

ossifragous (not comparable)

  1. (archaic, rare) Serving to, or able to, break bones; bone-breaking.

Questions about ossifragous

What does ossifragous mean?
Ossifragous means serving to, or able to, break bones; bone-breaking.
What part of speech is ossifragous?
Ossifragous is an adjective.

Words near ossifragous in the dictionary

  1. ossiform
  2. ossifraga
  3. ossifragas
  4. ossifrage
  5. ossifrages
  6. ossifragous
  7. ossify
  8. ossifying
  9. ossilegium
  10. Ossining
  11. Ossipee

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