Synonyms and Antonyms for skin-and-bones

1. skin and bones (n.)

a person who is unusually thin and scrawny

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2. bones (n.)

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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3. skin (n.)

a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch

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4. skin (n.)

an outer surface (usually thin)

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5. skin (n.)

body covering of a living animal

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6. skin (n.)

a person's skin regarded as their life

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7. skin (v.)

bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of

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8. skin (v.)

strip the skin off

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9. skin (v.)

climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

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10. skin (v.)

remove the bark of a tree

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