dog bones

Pet store staples

Dog bones are bones given to dogs to chew on, or objects shaped like them—the classic form being a elongated shape with knobbed ends.

The term covers actual bones, rawhide chews, and plastic toys.

In construction, a dog bone is a dumbbell-shaped connector or tool.

She bought a bag of dog bones at the pet store.

Related

hide and seek · dig · gnaw · bite · slobber · toys · crunch · nibble · chomp · hounds · jaw · meats · chew · paw · tooth · skeletal · animals · sticks

Categories
Opposites
pet species treats

dog bonescatnip

Feline-attracting mint herb

cat food · fish flakes · horse apples · rabbit pellets

dog food types

dog bonesdog food

Manufactured canine nutrition

food hardness/texture

dog bonessoft treats

Yielding, chewable confections

gravy · pâté

Family

dog, bone, dogs, dogged, doggedly, bones, boned, boning, bony

Familiarity
Top 50,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G