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rib::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | structure, bodily structure, complex body part, anatomical structure, body structure |
| Has types | shaft, vein, nervure, calamus, quill |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | cut, cut of meat |
| Has types | sparerib |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | support |
| Has types | thread, screw thread |
Examples of rib
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Lawmakers devoured prime rib and tenderloin, and consumed bourbon by the barrel.
From the abcnews.go.com
Siena freshman guard Rakeem Brookins missed the game as well with a bruised rib.
From the timesunion.com
The victim suffered rib injuries and was treated at nearby St. Peter's Hospital.
From the timesunion.com
Finau Maka has come back from a rib injury for the crucial match against France.
From the nzherald.co.nz
A guest doesn't have to have an English heritage to appreciate a good rib roast.
From the sacbee.com
It arrives on a plate beside a braised short rib bathed in a red wine reduction.
From the ocregister.com
For entrees, guests can choose between sea bass, prime rib or free-range turkey.
From the latimes.com
Both books encourage a hankering for some seared rib-eye or Wagyu steak tartare.
From the bloomberg.com
Maybe that's how it got the name prime rib, although that term can be confusing.
From the philly.com
- Form vertical ribs by knitting; "A ribbed sweater"
- Support resembling the rib of an animal
- Any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates)
- Ridicule: subject to laughter or ridicule; "The satirists ridiculed the plans for a new opera house"; "The students poked fun at the inexperienced teacher"; "His former students roasted the professor at his 60th birthday"
- Cut of meat including one or more ribs
- A teasing remark
- In vertebrate anatomy, ribs (costae) are the long curved bones which form the rib cage. In most vertebrates, ribs surround the chest, enabling the lungs to expand and thus facilitate breathing by expanding the chest cavity. ...
- In an aircraft, ribs are forming elements of the structure of a wing, especially in traditional construction.
- Professional wrestling has accrued a considerable amount of slang, in-references, and jargon. Much of it stems from the industry's origins in the days of carnivals and circuses, and the slang itself is often referred to as "carny talk. ...
