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wishbone

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The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Merrythought \Mer"ry*thought`\, n. The forked bone of a fowl's breast; -- called also wishbone . See Furculum . Note: It is a sportive custom for two persons to break this bone by pulling the ends apart to see who will get the longer piece, the securing ...

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Wishbone is a half-hour live-action children's television show that was produced from 1995 to 2001 and broadcast on PBS Kids . The show's title character is a Jack Russell Terrier . Wishbone lives with his owner Joe Talbot in the fictional town of Oakdale, ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Cars were perched atop trees that had snapped like wishbones. ▪ The Cobra is independent all round with lower wishbones, top links formed by transverse leaf springs and telescopic dampers. ▪ The craftsmanship and engineering ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A forked bone between the neck and breast of a bird consisting chiefly of the two clavicles fused at their median or lower end, regarded as a lucky charm in some countries. 2 (context nautical English) A spar in two parts, between which a sail is hoisted, ...

Usage examples of wishbone.

When they saw the kid in the banquet hall they veered to his table and congratulated him again, each giving him the wishbone pinky handclasp of their growing conspiracy.

A little flare of light within the Y-wing formation had to be one of the wishbones intercepting a turbolaser blast, with fatal results.

I wished on falling stars, on wishbones, I tossed pennies into any pool of water I could find.