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arm bone

n. a bone in the arm

Usage examples of "arm bone".

One of the flat bones, he suggested idly, might be the humerus, or upper arm bone, of a plesiosaur.

While she thought the idea of wearing a knife made from your grandfather and father's arm bone was gruesome, she knew it was an honor to Chandalen, and so didn't say anything to insult his beliefs.

She touched his arm bone and tapped once: she had found something!

But the techniques of genetic analysis continued to be refined, and in 1997 scientists from the University of Munich managed to extract and analyze some DNA from the arm bone of the original Neandertal man, and this time the evidence stood up.

One reeled back yelling and clutching at an arm bone-bruised through the armor that protected it.

Brac's arm and shoulder were mangled, and his upper arm bone was broken, but it looked like a clean break.

Its almost fantastically convoluted arm bone allowed attachment for the powerful muscles used in digging, and its sharp, pointed teeth were well suited to piercing the shells of beetles, which were its primary food.