wishing bone

ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.Wishing bone - the furcula of a domestic fowlwishing bone - the furcula of a domestic fowl  
wishbone
furcula - a forked bone formed by the fusion of the clavicles of most birds
bird, fowl - the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.
Mentioned in
References in periodicals archive
Penn State's College of Education, University Libraries and the Pennsylvania Center for the Book have named Stephen Mitchell winner of the 2004 Lee Bennett Hopkins Poetry Award for The wishing bone and other poems.
Lee Bennett Hopkins poetry award
Copyright © 2003-2025 Farlex, Inc Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.