dogbone
See also: dog bone
English
![](Images/wiktionary/Blue_dog_bone_toy.JPG.webp)
An archetypal dogbone shape
![](Images/wiktionary/Ribbed_dogbone_insulator.jpg.webp)
A ribbed dogbone insulator
Alternative forms
- dog-bone
Etymology
dog + bone
Noun
dogbone (plural dogbones)
- A bone shaped like an elongated barbell.
- Any object with such a shape.
Anagrams
- bonedog, bongoed