Ridgebone

Quick meaning: Ridgebone is a noun meaning (anatomy, rare, also figuratively) The backbone or spine.

Meaning

(anatomy, rare, also figuratively) The backbone or spine.

Example Sentences

[T]he corrupt blood […] lying cluttered about the ridge-bone.

Let your body be erect and straight, your ridgebone answering to that of the horse; so that his body and your's may appear but as one piece of mechanism.

[…]; a Drynnian ridgebone was made for combat, hunting, and tunneling rock. It was also a very good shield and with it, he parried the blow meant for his head.

“Voila, my little angry one,” Markus spoke, looking at the foreign piece of junk that had been yanked free without any further struggle, straight out of the ridgebone of his back.

Word Forms

• ridgebones
• ridge-bone

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include spina, spine, backbone, cross-bone, breastbone, vertebra.

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