ossifragous Synonyms
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ossifragous Meaning
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ossifragous (a.)
Serving to break bones; bone-breaking.
ossifragous Sentence Examples
- The ossifragous hyena's jaws can crush bones with incredible force.
- The golden eagle possesses ossifragous talons that allow it to grip and carry prey.
- The Andean condor's beak is ossifragous, enabling it to tear open carcasses for food.
- Some snakes employ ossifragous venom to weaken and fracture their victims' bones.
- The ossifragous claws of the wolverine allow it to tear through frozen carcasses.
- The leopard's teeth are ossifragous, aiding in the consumption of its prey's bones.
- The loggerhead sea turtle possesses ossifragous jaws that can crush the shells of mollusks.
- The spotted hyena's ossifragous skull allows it to access the nutrient-rich bone marrow of its prey.
- The bearded vulture, known for its ossifragous diet, is adept at breaking bones into smaller pieces.
- The giant panda's ossifragous teeth enable it to crush and consume the tough bamboo shoots that make up its diet.
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Serving to break bones; bone-breaking.
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The ossifragous hyena's jaws can crush bones with incredible force.
The golden eagle possesses ossifragous talons that allow it to grip and carry prey.
The Andean condor's beak is ossifragous, enabling it to tear open carcasses for food.
Some snakes employ ossifragous venom to weaken and fracture their victims' bones.