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How to sign: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
Similiar / Same: os
Categories: connective tissue
Within this category: anklebone, bare bone, calvaria, cannon bone, carpal bone, cartilage bone, centrum, cheekbone, clavicle, coccyx, cranium, cuboid bone, dentine, ethmoid, fishbone, furcula, gladiolus, heelbone, hipbone, hyoid, ilium, ischium, jaw, lacrimal bone, long bone, manubrium, marrowbone, membrane bone, metacarpal, metatarsal, modiolus, nasal, occiput, ossicle, palatine, pastern, phalanx, pubis, ramus, rib, round bone, sacrum, scapula, sesamoid bone, short bone, sinciput, skull, sphenoid bone, splint bone, sternum, tarsal, temporal bone, tooth, turbinate bone, tympanic bone, vertebra, vomer, Wormian bone, xiphoid process, zygoma
How to sign: study intensively, as before an exam
"I had to bone up on my Latin verbs before the final exam";
Similiar / Same: grind away, bone up, swot, mug up, swot up, cram, drum, get up
Categories: hit the books, study
How to sign: remove the bones from
"bone the turkey before roasting it";
Similiar / Same: debone