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Wishbone may refer to:
- The wishbone, known in anatomy as the furcula, is a fused clavicle bone found in birds which is shaped like the letter Y.
- The same clavicle bone as a lucky charm.
- Wishbone (TV series), an educational children's television show starring a Jack Russell terrier.
- Wishbone (computer bus), a non-proprietary (open) system bus/system-on-chip (SoC) interconnect architecture designed for reuse.
- Wishbone, an album by Eleni Mandell
- In automobiles, a wishbone is a suspension component which resembles the avian bone. It is used to control lateral and longitudinal wheel motion. A common suspension design is the double wishbone suspension.
- The wishbone formation is an offensive formation in American football. It consists of the quarterback, followed by a fullback, who is flanked by one halfback on either side of him, giving the look of a flipped Y, or a wishbone.
- The wishbone boom on Sailing Craft is most commonly seen on sail boards.
- Wish-Bone salad dressing is a brand of salad dressing.
- Lucky Break® Wishbone produces synthetic wishbones for the tradition where two people pull on each side of a wishbone, and when it breaks, the one who gets the larger part is said to have their wish granted.
- Wish Bone, an American rapper and member of the rap group Bone Thugs-N-Harmony.
- Wishbone Ash, a British rock band.
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