# fishbone diagram

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈfɪʃbəʊn ˈdaɪəɡɹæm/

## Definitions
1. An Ishikawa diagram.

## Etymology
The shape of such diagrams is reminiscent of the skeleton of a fish.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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