adjective, bon·i·er, bon·i·est.
adjective bonier or boniest
- resembling or consisting of bone or bones
- having many bones
- having prominent bonesbony cheeks
- thin or emaciateda bony old woman
adj.
- Of, relating to, resembling, or consisting of bone.
- Having an internal skeleton of bones.
- Having prominent or protruding bones.
- Lean; scrawny.