¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ribcage
1. an enclosure for the ribs [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ribcage
Literary usage of Ribcage
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Seraphim Trilogy Book One; What the Herald Angel Sang by Teralee E. M. Bird (2004)
"The skin looked like it had healed long ago, but there were still reddish, bumpy
ridges along his spine and ribcage. She wondered how he'd gotten them all, ..."
2. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow (2003)
"Dan crawled higher, overtop of me, but stuck fast when his ribcage met my glutes.
"I can't get any further," he said. "Fine," I said. ..."
3. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow (2003)
"Dan crawled higher, overtop of me, but stuck fast when his ribcage met my glutes.
"I can't get any further," he said. "Fine," I said. ..."
4. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow (2003)
"Dan crawled higher, overtop of me, but stuck fast when his ribcage met my glutes.
"I can't get any further," he said. "Fine," I said. ..."
5. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow (2003)
"Dan crawled higher, overtop of me, but stuck fast when his ribcage met my glutes.
"I can't get any further," he said. "Fine," I said. ..."
6. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom by Cory Doctorow (2003)
"... overtop of me, but stuck fast when his ribcage met my glutes. "I can't get
any further," he said. "Fine," I said. "You'll have to fire it, then. ..."
7. Changing Africa: The First Literary Generation of Independent Cape Verde by Gerald M. Moser (1992)
"... And the ribcage of bakeshops So then! The knees And the elbows of the island
chiseled In the human skull forever The carnivorous flower of faraway ..."