skeletal
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They also examined external features, skeletal anatomy, and frog calls.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
Although many residents said they liked the mural, others described it as "zombie-like", "shocking" and O'Sullivan's face as "skeletal".
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
"His eyes are all wrong, his teeth are wrong, it just don't look like Ronnie. It looks like somebody who's got a skeletal face."
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
But fossils usually preserve only durable structures such as shells or skeletal plates.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
The Black Book slams shut, and the skeletal figure is yanked back through the ghostly green door before it dissolves into mist.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
Vocabulary lists containing skeletal
STAAR Biology: Biological Processes and Systems
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Organisms and Environments 5: Human Systems
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Novel Study: Inside Out & Back Again, Unpack and Repack–1976: The Year of the Dragon
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