china n. Fine china made of clay mixed with bone ash.
- of contention n. Source of dispute.
- —n. - any piece of hard tissue making up the skeleton in vertebrates.
- (in pl.) A skeleton, esp. As remains. B body.
- material of bones or similar material, e.g. Ivory.
- thing made of bone.
- (in pl.) Essentials (the bones of an agreement).
- strip of stiffening in a corset etc. —v. (-ning) 1 remove the bones from.
- stiffen with bone etc. bone up (often foll. By on) colloq. Study intensively. Have a bone to pick (usu. Foll. By with) have cause for dispute (with a person). Make no bones about 1 be frank about.
- not hesitate or scruple. boneless adj. [old english]
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A cat will clean itself with paw and tongue after a dangerous experience or when it has fought with another cat. This is an attempt by the animal to soothe its nerves by doing something natural and instinctive.