Definition of skull

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Skull (n.) A sort of oar. See Scull.

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Opisthion :: Opisthion (n.) The middle of the posterior, or dorsal, margin of the great foramen of the skull..
Daff :: Daff (n.) A stupid, blockish fellow; a numskull..
Paxwax :: Paxwax (n.) The strong ligament of the back of the neck in quadrupeds. It connects the back of the skull with dorsal spines of the cervical vertebrae, and helps to support the head. Called also paxywaxy and packwax..
Death's-head :: Death's-head (n.) A naked human skull as the emblem of death; the head of the conventional personification of death.
Scaphocephaly :: Scaphocephaly (n.) A deformed condition of the skull, in which the vault is narrow, elongated, and more or less boat-shaped..
Dunderhead :: Dunderhead (n.) A dunce; a numskull; a blockhead.
Brachycephalous :: Brachycephalous (a.) Having the skull short in proportion to its breadth; shortheaded; -- in distinction from dolichocephalic.
Basion :: Basion (n.) The middle of the anterior margin of the great foramen of the skull.
Craniometer :: Craniometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the size of skulls.
Paramastoid :: Paramastoid (a.) Situated beside, or near, the mastoid portion of the temporal bone; paroccipital; -- applied especially to a process of the skull in some animals..
Skullcap :: Skullcap (n.) A cap which fits the head closely; also, formerly, a headpiece of iron sewed inside of a cap for protection..
Flat :: Flat (n.) A dull fellow; a simpleton; a numskull.
Palatopterygoid :: Palatopterygoid (a.) Pertaining to the palatine and pterygoid region of the skull; as, the palatopterygoid cartilage, or rod, from which the palatine and pterygoid bones are developed..
Acrocephalic :: Acrocephalic (a.) Characterized by a high skull.
Brainpan :: Brainpan (n.) The bones which inclose the brain; the skull; the cranium.
Diploe :: Diploe (n.) The soft, spongy, or cancellated substance between the plates of the skull..
Plagiocephalic :: Plagiocephalic (a.) Having an oblique lateral deformity of the skull.
Skull :: Skull (n.) The head or brain; the seat of intelligence; mind.
Symmetral :: Symbranchii (n. pl.) An order of slender eel-like fishes having the gill openings confluent beneath the neck. The pectoral arch is generally attached to the skull, and the entire margin of the upper jaw is formed by the premaxillary. Called also Symbranchia..
Occiput :: Occiput (n.) The back, or posterior, part of the head or skull; the region of the occipital bone..
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