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1913
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Greenbone
Green′bone
,
Noun.
[So named because the bones are green when boiled.]
(Zool.)
(a)
Any garfish (
Belone
or
Tylosurus
).
(b)
The European eelpout.
Definition
2025
greenbone
greenbone
English
Noun
greenbone
(
plural
greenbones
)
Any
garfish
(
Belone
or
Tylosurus
).
The
European
eelpout
.
Etymology
green
+
bone
, because the bones are green when boiled.
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