wishbone

[ˈwɪʃbəʊn]

释义

n.(鸡、火鸡等的)叉骨（许愿用的，也叫许愿骨）a forked bone (the furcula) between the neck and breast of a bird. According to a popular custom, this bone from a cooked bird is broken by two people, with the holder of the longer portion being entitled to make a wish.