round bone


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Noun 1. round bone - bones that are round in shape
bone, os - rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
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The buffalo bladder contains a round bone pin as an anchor pin.
Red Horse's tipi maker's bundle
Loin chops have a small T bone in the centre, and chump chops have a small round bone (there's not a lot of difference between them taste-wise).
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Each strand dug in, one by one, counted and smoothed individually, until her skull is covered by a silver mass of silk, and she ties it all back in a knot at her neck, securing it with a small round bone, a small round white thin bone that she stares at for some time, unsure of its purpose, a small round white thin bone left over from her morning construction with no seeming application.
She Assembles Herself, In the Blind Light of Morning

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