Lung-protecting bone Crossword Clue

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Lung-protecting bone Crossword Answer

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(verb)
1. subject to laughter or ridicule
2. form vertical ribs by knitting
(noun)
1. any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates)
2. a projecting molding on the underside of a vault or ceiling; may be ornamental or structural

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PROTECTING (adjective)
1. shielding (or designed to shield) against harm or discomfort
LUNG (noun)
1. either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates; serves to remove carbon dioxide and provide oxygen to the blood

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