Usually means: Old slang for playing the drums.
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  6. Rackabones: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  8. rackabones: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  9. Rackabones: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
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  11. Rackabones: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  (informal, derogatory) A very lean person or animal, especially a lean horse.

Similar:
bag of bones, barebone, rickle o' banes, bag of antlers, lazybones, saddle beast, buckra, fat-ass, scalawag, lardbucket, more...

Opposite:
robust, healthy, strong

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Similar:
bag of bones, barebone, rickle o' banes, bag of antlers, lazybones, saddle beast, buckra, fat-ass, scalawag, lardbucket, more...

Opposite:
robust, healthy, strong



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