Bones and Form

Bones

Bones noun - A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
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Form and bones are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Form" instead a noun "Bones".

Form

Form noun - The outward appearance of something as distinguished from its substance.

Bones and form are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bones" instead a noun "Form".

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  • Literature / Mistborn: The Original Trilogy Face Stealer: The Kandra, who are essentially smarter mistwraiths have to eat a person's bones to take on their form.
  • Video Game / Splatterhouse Rick can also do this in the 2010 game, but instead of gigantic muscles and his bones grow out of his body and form blades.
  • Stripped to the Bone Bleach: Barragan has an ability in his released form that will rot away all of the flesh, muscle, and organs of a person until all that is left are the bones.
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