bony

US /ˈboʊ.ni/
UK /ˈboʊ.ni/
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1.

osseux, maigre

so thin that the bones can be seen

:
The starving dog was terribly bony.
Le chien affamé était terriblement osseux.
Her hands were bony and frail.
Ses mains étaient osseuses et fragiles.
2.

osseux, ressemblant à de l'os

consisting of or resembling bone

:
The fossilized remains included several bony fragments.
Les restes fossilisés comprenaient plusieurs fragments osseux.
The fish had a very bony structure.
Le poisson avait une structure très osseuse.