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skull

[skuhl] / skʌl /
NOUN
brain
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Antonyms
STRONG


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Her arms host an array of intricate tattoos; I spot a raven, a skull and a vintage lace fan.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

The researchers compared forelimb length with skull length and identified five dinosaur groups with notably reduced forelimbs.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

Maybe I do have a big head or a big skull and I should just live with that, but I just wanted to say I don’t think it’s that big.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

The pliosaur skull can now be seen at The Etches Collection in Kimmeridge.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

The old skull crumbled to dust as the giant hefted the tree like a baseball bat.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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