Word Meanings - BACKBONE - Book Publishers vocabulary database

The column of bones in the back which sustains and gives firmness to the frame; the spine; the vertebral or spinal column.

• Vertebrally
  At or within a vertebra or vertebrae; -- distinguished from interverterbrally.
• Whichever
  Alt. of Whichsoever
• Spineback
  A fish having spines in, or in front of, the dorsal fins.
• Whichsoever
  Whether one or another; whether one or the other; which; that one (of two or more) which; as, whichever road you take, it will lead you to town.
• Bonesetter
  One who sets broken or dislocated bones; -- commonly applied to one, not a regular surgeon, who makes an occupation of setting bones.
• Spinebill
  Any species of Australian birds of the genus Acanthorhynchus. They are related to the honey eaters.
• SPINEFINNED
  Having fine supported by spinous fin rays; -- said of certain fishes.
• Spine-finned
  Having fine supported by spinous fin rays; -- said of certain fishes.
• SPINELSPINELLE
  A mineral occuring in octahedrons of great hardness and various colors, as red, green, blue, brown, and black, the red variety being the gem spinel ruby. It consist essentially of alumina and magnesia, but commonly contains iron and sometimes also chrom

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