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Cannon bone Moderate

Cannon bone has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

greatly developed metatarsal or metacarpal bone in the shank or cannon part of the leg in hoofed mammals

2

A bone resulting from the fusion of metacarpals or metatarsals in some artiodactyls.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
bone
Rhyming Words
one done wone lone mone fone none zone pone cone hone rone sone jone ione yone tone gone bone prone
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