rib

costa – A rib or riblike structure. More…

coast – First meant “side of the body,” from Latin costa, “flank, rib, side.” More…

cutlet – Not based on “cut,” but rather on Latin costa, “rib,” which later became French costelette, “little rib piece.” More…

reef – From Old Norse rif, “rib.” More…

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