pinbone
/ˈpɪnˌboʊn/
noun
- A small, thin bone in a fish, especially one that runs along the side of the fish's body; also called a pin bone.
- Be careful when eating trout; it has many tiny pinbones.
- She felt a pinbone in her mouth and carefully pulled it out.
- The chef removed the pinbones from the salmon fillet before cooking.
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