Skull Synonyms

skŭl
The part of the skeleton that forms the framework of the head, consisting of the bones of the cranium, which protect the brain, and the bones of the face.
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. head
  2. scalp
  3. cranium
  4. brain
  5. pericranium
  6. death-s-head
  7. mind
  8. brain-case
  9. epicranium
  10. skullcap
  11. vertex
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. cephalic

Words Related to Skull

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Skull Sentence Examples

  • She repeated that the skull was crushed.

  • The skull was cracked and broken.

  • Fred scratched his head as he held up the skull for close examination.

  • The skull is conical, stout and heavy, and the teeth, although sharper and less rounded than those of badgers, are less suited to a carnivorous diet than those of stoats, weasels and martens.

  • The postglenoid, post-tympanic and paroccipital processes of the skull are large; the second of these being always distinct.

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