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sidebones

sidebones is the plural of sidebone.

Meaning of sidebone

Noun

sidebone (plural sidebones)

  1. A morbid growth or deposit of bony matter at the sides of the coronet and coffin bone of a horse.
    • ringbone and sidebone co-exist in the same leg, […]where the three bones are completely anchylosed1861, John Henry Walsh, The Horse in the Stable and in the Field

Questions about sidebones

What is sidebones the plural of?
Sidebones is the plural of sidebone.

Words near sidebones in the dictionary

  1. sideboard
  2. sideboarded
  3. sideboarding
  4. sideboards
  5. sidebone
  6. sidebones
  7. sideboob
  8. sideboobs
  9. Sidebotham
  10. Sidebothams
  11. Sidebottom

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