osselet

== English == === Etymology === French === Noun === osselet (countable and uncountable, plural osselets) A little bone. (zoology, archaic) The internal bone, or shell, of a cuttlefish. Synonym: cuttlebone A hard substance growing on the inside of a horse's knee. === References === “osselet”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === teloses, toeless == French == === Etymology === From os +‎ -elet. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɔ.slɛ/ === Noun === osselet m (plural osselets) small bone; (of the ear) ossicle jack, knucklebone === Further reading === “osselet”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012