Assertion: wishbone | /r/HasProperty | furcula
Facets:
value: formally
type: MANNER
value: technically
type: MANNER
value: more formerly
type: DEGREE
value: more formally
type: DEGREE
value: better
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: …wishbone (furcula) and the paired coracoids and shoulder blades (scapulae).
text: The wishbone is actually the forked bone from a fowl's breast, better known as the " furcula".
text: If you want to be technical, the wishbone is actually the Furcula ('little fork') a small bone found in birds and a few other animals.
text: The wishbone, anatomically speaking, is called a furcula.
text: The Wishbone Is Actually Called The "Furcula"
text: The wishbone (Furcula) is essentially a "Y" shaped articulated clavicle (collar bone) which attaches to the bird's scapulae (shoulder blades) and strengthens the thoracic region to withstand the rigors of flight.
text: …pectoral girdle consist of the wishbone (furcula) and the paired coracoids and shoulder blades (scapulae).
text: The wishbone (furcula) is a bone with a V or Y shape, similar to the gaff in the wishbone rig.
text: The bones of the pectoral girdle consist of the wishbone (furcula) and the paired coracoids and shoulder blades (scapulae).
text: The wishbone (furcula) was U-shaped in J. prima and J. palmapenis but not in J. curvipes.
text: The wishbone (furcula) corresponds with the clavicles which are not fused in humans, but rather exist as two bones which are well separated by the manubrium strenum.
text: One problem with the theory was that the skeletons of theropods were missing a crucial part of bird anatomy – the wishbone (furcula).
text: The wishbone (furcula), an element not known from any other ornithomimosaurs, was U-shaped.
text: What made Archaeopteryx an exciting find was the fact that the fossil also exhibited feathers, a lightly-built body with hollow bones, and a wishbone (furcula).
text: This wishbone (furcula, actually) was found by Alexander King at Wakapatu, near Riverton.
text: For example, theropods lacked collarbones (clavicles), which fuse together to become the wishbone (furcula) in birds.
text: But Heilmann also noted that theropods lacked collarbones (clavicles) which fuse together to become the wishbone (furcula) in birds.
text: The skeleton does have some bird-like features such as a wishbone (furcula) and bird-like feet that suggest to the Birds-Are-Not-Dinosaurs camp that Archaeopteryx is too bird-like to be considered a dinosaur.
text: Birds and many theropods have a wishbone (furcula).
text: The wishbone (furcula) is a bone with a V or Y shape, similar to the gaff in the wishbone rig.
text: The bipedal posture, hinge-like ankle, hollowed bones, and long S-shaped neck of birds were inherited from deep dinosaurian ancestors [], the wishbone (furcula) and three-fingered hands of birds first appeared in primitive theropods, the reversion of the pubis and associated forward movement of the center of mass occurred in maniraptoran theropods, and the ability to fold the forearm against the body evolved in paravians closely related to birds [].
text: Their wishbone (furcula) is almost absent.
text: These include a joint (hinge) within the jaw, at least five vertebrae in the sacrum, clavicles fused into a wishbone (furcula), four or less digits in the hand, and a compact, narrow and long hind foot, with three functional digits and a first digit separated from the rest of the foot.
text: These include a joint (hinge) within the jaw, at least five vertebrae in the sacrum, clavicles fused into a wishbone (furcula), four or less digits in the hand, and a compact, narrow and long hind foot, with three functional digits and a first digit separated from the rest of the foot.
text: The wishbone, technically known as the furcula, is a V-shaped bone found at the base of the neck in birds, and even some dinosaurs.
text: The wishbone, formally known as the furcula (Latin for “little fork”), is a mysterious and very symmetrical bone found in turkeys that doesn’t appear to have an immediate analog in the human body.
text: The wishbone, more formally known as the furcula, is a feature that is unique to birds.
text: The wishbone, formally known as the furcula (Latin for “little fork”), is a mysterious and very symmetrical bone found in turkeys that doesn’t appear to have an immediate analog in the human body.
text: The wishbone, formally known as the furcula (Latin for “little fork”), is a mysterious and very symmetrical bone found in turkeys that doesn’t appear to have an immediate analog in the human body.
text: Known more formerly as the furcula, the wishbone is a flexible v-shaped bone that fuses the collarbones at the sternum.
text: The wishbone is known as the furcula and is only found in birds, so hang on to that piece once you remove it from Cavity Sam and make sure you document your surgical process.
text: The Wishbone (the Furcula)
text: There are a number of features in a roast turkey/goose/chicken dinner that you can identify that links these birds with their Dinosauria ancestors, but today we shall focus on just two, the breast bone (flight muscles) and the wishbone (the furcula).
text: Technically, the wishbone is called a furcula — a forked bone located between the neck and breast of a turkey, or a bird, in general.
text: First things first, a wishbone is actually called a furcula, and it’s just the fusion of clavicles in a bird.
text: The wishbone, which is actually called the furcula, has had superstitions surrounding it since at least the 1400s, when goose wishbones were used to divine whether the winter would be wet, dry, cold, or mild.
text: For turkeys — at least the ones who spend their life in the wild — the wishbone, which is called the furcula, is key to strengthening their skeleton to withstand the rigors of flight.