The Hunger Names
MRE is officially short for this though soldiers have referred to them as "meals rejected by everyone."
Meals-Ready-To-Eat
If you reach one of these in the road you have to make a decision on which path to take.
A Fork
Jazz musicians & jockeys helped give New York this nickname.
The Big Apple
As the central river artery, this is one of the world's busiest waterways.
The Mississippi
The name of this condition that affects mostly women literally means "porous bone."
Osteoporosis
This type of breakfast got its name from the idea that other Europeans ate lighter in the morning than Brits did.
Continental Breakfast
The name of this utensil also means to nestle while lying & facing another's back.
Spoon
If you're under this, you're at the circus.
The Big Top
Although its ultimate source is still debated, this river flows into the Atlantic.
The Amazon
This fatty substance inside the bones is a major site of blood cell production.
The Marrow
Taco Bell branded this ordinal repast that they said was between dinner and breakfast.
The Fourth Meal
This 4-letter word can mean to descend or drop in value.
Sink
Digit also known as the hallux.
The Big Toe
From two small sources, this river flows into the North Sea.
The Rhine
Your false ribs are so called because unlike your true ribs, they aren't attached to this breastbone.
The Sternum
Unappetizing term for the chicken proverbially served at a banquet or testimonial dinner.
The Rubber Chicken Dinner
Before away, it means to sweep someone off on a jaunty holiday.
Whisk
In France this feature of the night sky is known as "le casserole."
The Big Dipper
The head of this river is dry for much of the year and flows to an estuary on the North Sea.
The Thames
This bone with a ball & socket joint at one end is about 1/4 of your height.
The Femur
Paddington enjoyed this timely pre-noon meal.
Elevenses
His Roman equivalent was Faunus.
Pan
Rhyming nickname of Boston's Interstate 93 construction project.
The Big Dig
Flowing westward, this river has a drainage basin that covers seven states.
The Colorado
Most broken bones in children are this type of fracture with a colorful name, in which the break cuts only partway through the bone.
A Greenstick