Dictionary

Any of a series of long curved bones occurring in 12 pairs in humans and other animals and extending from the spine to or toward the sternum

A part or piece, similar to a rib, and serving to shape or support something

A cut of meat enclosing one or more rib bones

Any of several curved members attached to a ship's keel and extending upward and outward to form the framework of the hull

To shape, support, or provide something with a rib or ribs.

To tease or make fun of someone in a good-natured way.

Example: He always gets ribbed for his outrageous shirts.

To enclose, as if with ribs, and protect; to shut in.

To leave strips of undisturbed ground between the furrows in ploughing (land).

Hound's-tongue (Cynoglossum officinale).

Costmary (Tanacetum balsamita).

Watercress (Nasturtium officinale).