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verb [T] (FOOD) /bəʊn/
/boʊn/ Definition
› to take the bones out of something: Ask the fishmonger to bone the fish for you.Preparing animals and fish for cooking
(Definition of bone verb (FOOD) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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