Boner

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Boner may refer to:

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  • A blooper; a small mistake having an amusing effect
  • A blunder; a spectacularly bad or embarrassing mistake
  • A boning knife, a narrow knife for removing bones from meat, poultry or fish
  • A USDA carcass grade for slaughter cattle.
  • Boner Stabone, a recurring character on the TV series Growing Pains
  • Boner Records, a California based independent label
  • Boner family, a family of wealthy Polish merchants of German origin
  • an informal nickname for people whose names are pronounced or spelled similarly (ex: Bonner, Boehner)
  • Boner's Ark, a comic strip about a sailing ship filled with animals.


Boner is also a slang term for:

  • An erection of the human penis, derived from the misconception that an erection is created by a bone (Note that most other mammals do have a penile bone called the baculum).
  • A Zamboni ice resurfacing vehicle operator
  • A trombone
  • A trombonist

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