The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 5 letter word TARSI
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More clues leading to the result TARSI
- Bones sailors primarily identified
- Bones seafarers found on island
- Sailor is returning bones
- Bones that are rarely seen in heads
- Bones sailor found on ship, oddly
- Bones grouped together thanks to a strain injury
- Is traitor lifting bones?
- Mariners start to inscribe bone collections
- Bones of soldiers? Cause of pain?
- Take supplement primarily found in fish bones
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What does TARSI mean?
TARSI noun- The part of the foot between the tibia and fibula and the metatarsus.
- Any of the seven bones in this part of the foot.
- A plate of dense connective tissue found in each eyelid, attached to either the superior tarsal muscle (in the upper eyelid) or inferior tarsal muscle (lower eyelid), which aid with sympathetic control.
- In insects and other arthropods, any of a series of articulations in the true foot; the last joint forming the foot in spiders.