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- noun A bone shaped like an elongated
barbell . - noun Any object with such a shape.
Etymologies
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"Both the Russian segment (RS) and the US segment (USOS) are currently "No Go" for EVA (extravehicular activity): the RS side is still missing four Orlan LiOH (lithium hydroxide) CO2 absorption canisters; on the US side, of surface blisters observed on "dogbone"-type EVA handrails on ground units which may also be present on orbit.
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"Both the Russian segment (RS) and the US segment (USOS) are currently "No Go" for EVA (extravehicular activity): the RS side is still missing four Orlan LiOH (lithium hydroxide) CO2 absorption canisters; on the US side, of surface blisters observed on "dogbone"-type EVA handrails on ground units which may also be present on orbit.
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"Both the Russian segment (RS) and the US segment (USOS) are currently "No Go" for EVA (extravehicular activity): the RS side is still missing four Orlan LiOH (lithium hydroxide) CO2 absorption canisters; on the US side, of surface blisters observed on "dogbone"-type EVA handrails on ground units which may also be present on orbit.
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"Both the Russian segment (RS) and the US segment (USOS) are currently "No Go" for EVA (extravehicular activity): the RS side is still missing four Orlan LiOH (lithium hydroxide) CO2 absorption canisters; on the US side, of surface blisters observed on "dogbone"-type EVA handrails on ground units which may also be present on orbit.
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That's just wrong, but nothing is more wrong than the mercifully short-lived "dogbone" security wrapper, that scarred your jewel box for life.
Gizmodo 2009
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That's just wrong, but nothing is more wrong than the mercifully short-lived "dogbone" security wrapper, that scarred your jewel box for life.
Gizmodo 2009
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Robert Fontenot After Mr. Fontenot used the dress as a new cover for a dog bed, sewing the accession number onto a dogbone shape cut out from the dress.
Art Refashioned 2009
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HARRIS: OK, we head back to Woodstock in tonight's edition of "dogbone politics."
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And in dogbone politics, who is the genius in this presidential race?
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That's just part of the (INAUDIBLE) in tonight's dogbone politics.
amacleod03 commented on the word dogbone
1.The small Mylar or holographic seal placed over the edge of a music or data CD as increased protection against its ever being opened.
2. Telephone, especially the handset, in British and Australian slang.
July 11, 2009