bone
     adj : consisting of or made up of bone; "a bony substance"; "the
           bony framework of the body"
     n 1: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of
          vertebrates [syn: {os}]
     2: the porous calcified substance from which bones are made
        [syn: {osseous tissue}]
     3: a shade of white the color of bleached bones [syn: {ivory},
        {pearl}, {off-white}]
     v 1: study intensively, as before an exam; "I had to bone up on
          my Latin verbs before the final exam" [syn: {cram}, {grind
          away}, {drum}, {bone up}, {swot}, {get up}, {mug up}, {swot
          up}]
     2: remove the bones from; "bone the turkey before roasting it"
        [syn: {debone}]
Source: WordNet® 2.0