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单词 sawbones
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sawbones


saw·bones

S0108700 (sô′bōnz′)n. pl. sawbones or saw·bones·es (-bōn′zĭz) Slang A physician, especially a surgeon.

sawbones

(ˈsɔːˌbəʊnz) n, pl -bones or -bonesesslang a surgeon or doctor

saw•bones

(ˈsɔˌboʊnz)

n., pl. -bones, -bones•es. (used with a sing. v.) Slang. a surgeon or physician. [1830–40]
Thesaurus
Noun1.sawbones - a physician who specializes in surgerysawbones - a physician who specializes in surgeryoperating surgeon, surgeonamputator - a surgeon who removes part or all of a limbcosmetic surgeon, plastic surgeon - a surgeon who beautifies the body (especially the face)doc, doctor, physician, Dr., MD, medico - a licensed medical practitioner; "I felt so bad I went to see my doctor"brain surgeon, neurosurgeon - someone who does surgery on the nervous system (especially the brain)
Translations

sawbones


sawbones

old-fashioned slang A medical doctor. Dr. Thompson is a professor of literature, not some sawbones. That old sawbones is always trying to get you onto some medication or another. You need rest and relaxation, that's all.

sawbones

n. a doctor. (Folksy. Referring to someone who amputates limbs.) Call the sawbones. This is an emergency.

sawbones


sawbones

(sô′bōnz′)n. pl. sawbones or saw·boneses (-bōn′zĭz) Slang A physician, especially a surgeon.

sawbones


  • noun

Synonyms for sawbones

noun a physician who specializes in surgery

Synonyms

  • operating surgeon
  • surgeon

Related Words

  • amputator
  • cosmetic surgeon
  • plastic surgeon
  • doc
  • doctor
  • physician
  • Dr.
  • MD
  • medico
  • brain surgeon
  • neurosurgeon
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