skeleton
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Some parts of the skeleton closely resemble those of Giraffatitan, a brachiosaurid dinosaur discovered in Tanzania.
From Science Daily • May 12, 2026
However, they did not recover any additional bones that could clearly be matched to a full skeleton.
From Science Daily • May 1, 2026
Twenty-five years ago, I might have said you need to add an economic skeleton to your views.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
A 120,000-year-old deer skeleton, also discovered in Germany, shows a spear wound where the pelvic bone was thinnest, suggesting that the hunter knew exactly where to aim.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
The charm looks like a miniature skeleton key like the one Shenice has for the trunk that belonged to her great-grandfather, who was apparently some big-deal baseball player.
From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone
Vocabulary lists containing skeleton
Life Science: Human Systems
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