bones

UK /bəʊnz/ US /boʊnz/
noun 4name 1

Collocations

5

ADJ.

all, broken, drastic, good, many, old, small

She fell down the stairs and broke several bones in her left arm.

VERB + BONES

ate, breaks, broke, buries, bury, fall, feel, fish

The dog buried the bones in the backyard where nobody could find them.

BONES + NOUN

-, dinosaurs, leg, surgeon, tail

The paleontologist carefully examined the dinosaur bones discovered in the ancient rock formation.

PREP.

about, in, in, out, with

She complained about her aching bones after the long hike yesterday.

ADV.

often

My grandmother's old dog often chewed on bones in the backyard.

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