exosseous

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English

Etymology

ex- +‎ osseous

Adjective

exosseous (not comparable)

  1. boneless
    • (Can we date this quote by Sir Thomas Browne and provide title, author’s full name, and other details?)
      snails, a soft and exosseous animal

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for exosseous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)