ossicle vs bone

ossicle and bone both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ossicle	Yes	No	No	No
bone	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, bone is a hypernym of ossicle; that is, bone is a word with a broader meaning than ossicle:

Other hypernyms of ossicle include os.

ossicle (noun)	bone (noun)
a small bone; especially one in the middle ear	a shade of white the color of bleached bones
	rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
	the porous calcified substance from which bones are made

ossicle (adjective)	bone (adjective)
	consisting of or made up of bone

ossicle (verb)	bone (verb)
	remove the bones from
	study intensively, as before an exam