Answer: chines

AnswerCrossword Clue
CHINESBackbones
CHINESBackbones.
CHINESRidges of land
chinesangular intersection of the sides and bottom of a vessel
chinesCHINE, to break the back of
chinesthe edge or brim of a cask, barrel, or the like, formed by the ends of the staves projecting beyond the head or bottom
chinesthe whole or a piece of the backbone of an animal with adjoining parts, cut for cooking
chinesthe backbone or spine, esp. of an animal
chinesravine formed in rock by the action of running water
chinesridge or crest, as of land
chines(in butchering) to sever the backbone of