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fishbones

n. (plural of fishbone English)

Usage examples of "fishbones".

Suddenly the plate of fishbones began to look horrible to Jonathan, so he picked it up, stepped out through the cabin door, and dumped the whole thing into the river.

The bushes were still heaped about the deck and twined through the mast, and there were no signs of goblins--no fishbones or bits of scrap and trash.

As I caught the beat of pinions and the near-ultrasonic keening--part sonar, part language -there came, hazy and unbidden, the image of Sarah on a white beach by the blue ocean, her hair falling in salt tangles as she stooped along the shore to collect fishbones and shells.