rib
Noun
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is a type of: support - any device that bears the weight of another thingsubtypes: screw thread, thread - the raised helical rib going around a screw
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referred to in: craniate, vertebrate - animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or craniumsubtypes: true rib - one of the first seven ribs in a human being which attach to the sternumhas: costal cartilage - the cartilages that connect the sternum and the ends of the ribs; its elasticity allows the chest to move in respirationis a part of: craniate, vertebrate - animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or craniumsame as: costa
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is a type of: cut, cut of meat - a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcasssubtypes: sparerib - a cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed offhas: rib roast, standing rib roast - a cut of meat (beef or venison) including more than one rib and the meat located along the outside of the ribs
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is a type of: anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure - a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing and its construction and arrangement
Verb
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referred to in: handicraft - a craft that requires skillful handsis a type of: knit - make (textiles) by knitting
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