"bonelike" meaning in English

See bonelike in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more bonelike [comparative], most bonelike [superlative]
Etymology: bone + -like Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|bone|like}} bone + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} bonelike (comparative more bonelike, superlative most bonelike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of bone.
    Sense id: en-bonelike-en-adj-gwhps9d4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like

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