rawboned
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adjective
having little flesh, especially on a large-boned frame; gaunt.
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| —adj | |
| having a lean bony physique | |
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Rawboned
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Medical Dictionary
rawboned raw·boned (rô'bōnd')
adj.
Having a lean, gaunt frame with prominent bones.
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Example sentences
Her face is rawboned, fierce, and almost masculine in its edges and planes.
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