Associations to the word «Thighbone» - Word Associations Network

Noun

Vertebra
Skull
Rib
Skeleton
Bone
Specimen
Jaw
Shaft
Trumpet
Fossil
Leg
Upper
Length
Chest
Longer
Shoulder
Weight
Head
Long
Foot
Piece

Adjective

Robust
Tail
Partial
Joint
Six
Or
Human
Short
Left
Long
Running
Right

Verb

Lower
Kick
Break
Consist
Contain
Describe

Adverb

Relatively

Wiktionary

THIGHBONE, noun. (skeleton) The bone that extends from the pelvis to the knee in humans; the femur.

Dictionary definition

THIGHBONE, noun. The longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.

William Butler Yeats