Boneless

Etymology
bone + -less

Adjective

 * 1) Without bones, especially as pertaining to meat or poultry prepared for eating.
 * 2) * 1906,, , ch. 14:
 * The packers were always originating such schemes—they had what they called "boneless hams," which were all the odds and ends of pork stuffed into casings.
 * 1)  Lacking strength, courage, or resolve; spineless.
 * 2) * 1916,, , ch. 18:
 * I'm scared, I'm just boneless with fright.
 * 1) * 1931,, House of Commons, 13 May:
 * I remember, when I was a child, being taken to the celebrated Barnum's circus, which contained an exhibition of freaks and monstrosities, but the exhibit [...] which I most desired to see was the one described as "The Boneless Wonder." My parents judged that the spectacle would be too revolting and demoralizing for my youthful eyes, and I have waited fifty years to see the boneless wonder sitting on the Treasury Bench.
 * 1) * 2006, Graham Searjeant, "Loyalty pays off for M&S shareholders",  of London, 11 November:
 * Had the Green consortium made a straight bid, boneless fund managers would easily have outvoted private investors.