pin bone

pin bone
A long, thin bone in a fish extending sideways from the backbone.

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  • pin */*/ — I UK [pɪn] / US noun [countable] Word forms pin : singular pin plural pins 1) a small thin piece of metal with a sharp point, used for holding cloth in place while you are sewing 2) a) mainly American a piece of jewellery that you wear on your… …   English dictionary

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