noun🔗ShareGabelknochen, WunschknochenA forked bone between the neck and breast of a bird consisting chiefly of the two clavicles fused at their median or lower end, regarded as a lucky charm in some countries."After dinner, my brother and I each took a piece of the roasted chicken and pulled out the wishbone for a good luck charm. "Nach dem Abendessen nahmen mein Bruder und ich jeweils ein Stück des gebratenen Hähnchens und zogen den Gabelknochen als Glücksbringer heraus.animalbodybirdculturetraditionanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWunschbaumA spar in two parts, between which a sail is hoisted, the wishbone extending its clew."The sailboat's wishbone held the mainsail securely in place. "Der Wunschbaum des Segelbootes hielt das Großsegel sicher an seinem Platz.nauticalsailingparttechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWunschbaumAny sailing vessel rigged with a wishbone."We admired the wishbone sailing smoothly across the bay, its unique sail catching the wind. "Wir bewunderten den Wunschbaum, der sanft über die Bucht segelte, sein einzigartiges Segel fing den Wind ein.nauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareWishbone-FormationA particular kind of offensive formation. See wishbone formation."The football team used a wishbone formation during their game against the rivals. "Das Footballteam verwendete während ihres Spiels gegen die Rivalen die Wishbone-Formation.sportmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
