bony

骨ばった、やせこけた

皮膚の下の骨がはっきり見えたり触れたりするほど、やせている。

やさしい英語で： Very thin, so that the bones can easily be seen or felt under the skin.

• His hands were long and bony.
• She rested her bony elbows on the table.
• The old dog looked rather bony after its illness.

類義語： skinny, thin, scrawny

反対語： plump, fleshy

よく使う表現： bony hands, bony shoulders, bony fingers

骨の、骨のような

骨でできている、骨に関わる、または硬さや形が骨に似ている。

やさしい英語で： Made of bone, connected with bone, or hard and shaped like bone.

• The fish has bony plates along its sides.
• A bony ridge runs above each eye.
• The doctor examined a bony growth on his foot.

類義語： osseous

よく使う表現： bony plates, bony structure, bony ridge