"bone in her teeth" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: en-au-bone in her teeth.ogg Forms: bone in its teeth [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} bone in her teeth
  1. (colloquial, idiomatic) (of a boat or ship) A prominent bow wave (as a result of high speed). Tags: colloquial, idiomatic
    Sense id: en-bone_in_her_teeth-en-noun-CYf2MPIF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 96 4 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 95 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see bone, in, her, teeth.
    Sense id: en-bone_in_her_teeth-en-noun-n0ZBRZzT
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