legbones

noun
UK /ˈleɡbəʊnz/
US /ˈleɡboʊnz/

Legbones are the hard parts inside your legs that hold you up.

The dog buried a legbone in the garden.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The long bones of an animal's leg, often used to make tools or toys.

Early people carved tools from legbones.

3. A bone-shaped treat or toy for a dog.

She tossed the legbone for the puppy to fetch.

4. A nickname for a tall, thin person.

His friends teased him by calling him Legbones.