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anklebone::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | astragal, astragalus, talus |
| Type of | bone, os |
Examples of anklebone
anklebone
In short, the anklebone is not only connected, it had better be well-connected.
From the latimes.com
The femur and tibia are fragmentary, but the foot combines an advanced anklebone combined with a primitive heel.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Important to four-legged animals, the bone is not essential to man, though the lower 30% helps to anchor the anklebone.
From the time.com
Foot-binding was done to young girls, crushing the four smaller toes under the sole and compressing the rear of the anklebone.
From the nytimes.com
On the mountain itself, the most common injuries used to be simple fractures of the lateral malleolus, or anklebone, and low-level spiral fractures of the tibia and fibula.
From the time.com
I would leave my uniform regulation length so it was almost down to the anklebone, real shapeless, especially if you were kind of skinny, big puffy sleeves and I'd wear a hairnet and paper hat.
From the post-gazette.com
- The bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint
