anklebone

/ˈæŋkəlˌboʊn/
noun
  1. The bone that forms the ankle joint, specifically the talus.
    • He landed awkwardly and felt a sharp pain in his anklebone.
    • The skeleton model clearly shows the anklebone connecting the foot to the leg.
    • The doctor examined the X-ray to check for a fracture in her anklebone.
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