Ossa

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Os \Os\, n.; pl. {Ossa}. [L.]
     A bone.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  os
       n 1: a mouth or mouthlike opening
       2: a hard brittle blue-gray or blue-black metallic element that
          is one of the platinum metals; the heaviest metal known
          [syn: {osmium}, {atomic number 76}]
       3: (computer science) software that controls the execution of
          computer programs and may provide various services [syn: {operating
          system}]
       4: the left eye [syn: {oculus sinister}]
       5: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of
          vertebrates [syn: {bone}]
       [also: {ossa} (pl), {osar} (pl), {ora} (pl)]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  ossa
       See {os}