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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
boneless
adjective
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Her neck grew long and boneless, and was suddenly unable to hold up her heavy head.
▪ Smaller boneless lamb cuts include best end neck fillets and steaks from the leg or loin.
▪ The average Vadinamian looks like an over-sized larva, boneless and segmented.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Boneless

Boneless \Bone"less\, a. Without bones. ``Boneless gums.''
--Shak.

Wiktionary
boneless

a. 1 Without bones, especially as pertaining to meat or poultry prepared for eating. 2 (context chiefly British figuratively English) Lacking strength, courage, or resolve; spineless.

WordNet
boneless

adj. being without a bone or bones; "jellyfish are boneless" [ant: bony]

Wikipedia
Boneless

Boneless may refer to:

  • alt.binaries.boneless, a Usenet discussion forum
  • Ollie (skateboarding), a skateboarding trick
  • "Boneless" (song), a song by Steve Aoki and Chris Lake with music producer Tujamo
  • Ivar the Boneless (died 873), Viking leader
  • Mogu, "boneless" wash painting, a type of painting by ink washes without outlines
  • A fictional 2 dimensional race from Doctor Who.
Boneless (song)

"Boneless" is a track by American DJ and producer Steve Aoki in collaboration with dance music producers Chris Lake and Tujamo, courtesy of and in association with the original producer and composer Aid Vllasaliu. The song was named after the skateboarding trick of the same name. It was released on August 23, 2013 through Dim Mak Records and Ultra Records. The single received success through various dance charts in Europe; it peaked the overall singles charts at #49 in Germany, #42 in Austria, and #44 in Belgium (Wallonia).

Usage examples of "boneless".

In a small deep agate nest, one of the boneless beings shifted back and forth.

So she sat beside Rillao and watched the boneless beings lounge and spout and push agates into new swirls and patterns.

French Style Roast Beaf 3 lb Boneless chuck or 1 tsp salt rolled rump roast 1 tsp thyme 6 whole cloves 5 peppercorns 1 bay leaf 1 lg clove, garlic 4 c water 4 med.

Robin-goodfellow, the spoorne, the mare, the man in the oke, the hell-waine, the fier drake, the puckle, Tom Thombe, hobgoblins, Tom Tumbler, boneless, and such other bugs, that we were afraid of our own shadowes.

Gall, stripped to a loincloth, was engaged in boneless runic yoga in the pale afternoon sun.

And yes, the camera-lens eyes went with the tapering, four-inch mirror-painted fingernails on his prehensile, boneless fingers.

Grandmother Adelia reclines on a chaise, a heavy-lidded, handsome woman, in many draperies and a long double string of pearls and a plunging, lace-bordered neckline, her white forearms boneless as rolled chicken.

Aspen stroked Adorno, the resident white cat, stretched out in boneless luxury on the Navaho rug, and listened to the settling dust.

At no time did she look toward the sink or toward whatever was growing in the sink, whatever boneless archesporial horror.

She collapsed against him, boneless, and he carried her to the daybed without pulling free of her, and carefully he laid her down on it, and moved over her.

Conan felt a tingling in his arms, his head swam, and Dessa slumped boneless and senseless against him.

She was a large, boneless woman who draped herself like an old blanket over the chairs of the apartment, staring for hours with her gray eyes at ghosts, figments, recollections, and dust caught in oblique sunbeams, her arms streaked and pocked like relief maps of vast planets, her massive calves stuffed like forcemeat into lung-colored support hose.

There was fire in her blood, moving through her body, muscles clenching, tightening, going boneless, pliant in his ironlike grip.

Tristan was feeling boneless with satiated exhaustion by the time he finally groped around the floor and found the plug for the telephone.

Boneless, son of the semilegendary Ragnar Hairybreeches, who was the premier superhero of the Viking Age, stood up from the chair then.