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Skeleton

Skeleton meaning

The system that provides support to an organism, internal and made up of bones and cartilage in vertebrates, external in some other animals. | An anthropomorphic representation of a skeleton. | A very thin person.

Example sentences (20)

Giant skeleton puppets, free face painting, dance performances, and LED skeleton drummers are all part of the fun — and there are prizes for the best skeleton costume.

For The Skeleton Dance, he took single-frame photos of a human skeleton in varying positions, giving the illusion of a dancing skeleton.

A cast of the Lokiceratops skeleton now resides at the Natural History Museum of Utah, while the original skeleton was sent to be displayed in Denmark.

Throughout the yard you’ll find skeletons doing the limbo, skeletons fishing, a skeleton rescuing a skeleton cat from a tree, and much more.

His 2013 study concluded that Ata was indeed human, and that the skeleton’s bones gave the impression that it was between the age of six and eight years old when it died—a very strange observation given the skeleton’s diminutive proportions.

A beaver skeleton A beaver skeleton They are known for their alarm signal: when startled or frightened, a swimming beaver will rapidly dive while forcefully slapping the water with its broad tail, audible over great distances above and below water.

Afterward, the skeleton and head were preserved and stored in a wooden cabinet called the "Auto-icon", with the skeleton padded out with hay and dressed in Bentham's clothes.

Fluid skeletons Hydrostatic skeleton (hydroskeleton) main A hydrostatic skeleton is a semi-rigid, soft tissue structure filled with liquid under pressure, surrounded by muscles.

Her discoveries included the first ichthyosaur skeleton correctly identified; the first two more complete plesiosaur skeletons found; the first pterosaur skeleton located outside Germany; and important fish fossils.

Restoration of the aurochs based on a bull skeleton from Lund and a cow skeleton from Cambridge, with chart of characteristic external features of the aurochs Horns Because of the massive horns, the frontal bones of aurochs were elongated and broad.

The male skeleton, for example, is generally larger and heavier than the female skeleton.

A coffin was exhumed, and on the inside, a skeleton was lying on top of soft woolen padding; a wool blanket tucked around it and wrapped snugly around its head.

After dislodging the giant skeleton’s eye with a precision arrow shot, they swap the wooden spear they have equipped for a stronger metal sword in order to destroy the eye and kill the Stalnox.

After the fire the lighthouse was never rebuilt, instead a skeleton tower was built in its place.

A lone protester dressed in a skeleton suit also held a placard above their head to the far right-hand side of the stage in the INEC as Ms Foley took to the podium.

And in a particularly creepy image, “The Ghost of Kohada Koheiji,” a ghoul uses his skeleton hands to pull down a curtain and peer into the bed of the lovers who murdered him.

Appearing as a child, this means this is a Wolverine long before the metal resource known as Adamantium was forcefully attached to his skeleton, so his claws are simply comprised of bone.

Assuming the skeleton also elongates, there are organs to consider.

A woman behind the bar directed me to the box of menus, which was next to a moving, speaking, skeleton in a black cloak.

Don't have a potion to banish that skeleton ready?