0 the V-shaped bone between the neck and breast of a cooked bird that traditionally is removed from the bird and pulled apart by two people, allowing the one who gets the longer piece to make a secret wish
A model of the front suspension wishbone is presented as an example.
Otherwise, we shall have to behave like wishbones.
A great many people have their wishbone where their backbone ought to be.
Many of those who are advocating a different course have a wishbone where their backbone should be.
I suspect that their anatomy contains rather more wishbone than backbone.
There have been cases of vehicle suspension units collapsing because fake wishbones supplied through what seemed to be a legitimate source then turned out to be counterfeit.
The strategic opposite of the wishbone is the spread offense, developed by professional and college coaches throughout the 1960s and 1970s.
Areas of the skeleton with important similarities include the neck, pubis, wrist (semi-lunate carpal), arm and pectoral girdle, furcula (wishbone), and breast bone.
