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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Synonyms for Bones
Ridges
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Miller, for instance, has ridges at the top of his spine due to the bones not fusing properly.
Source: Series / The Expanse - Detective Joe Miller has ridges along part of his spine where the bones didn't quite grow properly, for example.
Source: Series / The Expanse -
Marrow's physical deformities are depicted entirely differently from artist to artist also - does she have bony ridges around her face or actual bones sticking out at odd angles from her forehead and shoulders, etc.?
Source: Depending on the Artist
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