Bony \Bon"y\, a.

1. Consisting of bone, or of bones; full of bones; pertaining to bones.

2. Having large or prominent bones.

Bony fish (Zo["o]l.), the menhaden.

Bony pike (Zo["o]l.), the gar pike (Lepidosteus).

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)