Meaning of 'bony'

adjective

having bones especially many or prominent bones

Example: "a bony shad fillet"

Synonyms: boney

adjective

very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold

Example: "emaciated bony hands"

Synonyms: wasted cadaverous emaciated gaunt haggard pinched skeletal

adjective

composed of or containing bone

Synonyms: osseous