'Wishing bone' definitions:
Definition of 'wishing bone'
(from WordNet)
noun
The furcula of a domestic fowl [syn: wishbone, wishing bone]
Definition of 'Wishing bone'
From: GCIDE
- Wishing \Wish"ing\, a. & n. from Wish, v. t. [1913 Webster]
- Wishing bone. See Wishbone.
- Wishing cap, a cap fabled to give one whatever he wishes for when wearing it. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'wishing bone'
From: GCIDE
- Wishbone \Wish"bone`\, n. The forked bone in front of the breastbone in birds; -- called also merrythought, and wishing bone. See Merrythought, and Furculum. [1913 Webster]