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Bones

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"Bones" was a nickname given to Dr. Leonard McCoy by Captain James Kirk. (TOS: "The Man Trap")

Bones is short for "sawbones," an ancient description for a surgeon. It was in Gene Roddenberry's Star Trek pitch as a nickname for Philip Boyce, but was never used in "The Cage".
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