(zoology) Any moth whose larva eats the parenchyma of leaves, leaving the skeleton behind.

plural of skeletonizer

(anatomy) The system that provides support to an organism, internal and made up of bones and cartilage in vertebrates, external in some other animals. / An anthropomorphic representation of a skeleton.

(archaic) to reduce to a skeleton; to skin; to skeletonize / (archaic) to minimize

(sports, uncountable) A type of tobogganing in which competitors lie face down, and descend head first.

plural of skeleton / Shameful secrets (pluralia tantum; shortened from skeletons in the cupboard or skeletons in the closet).

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of skeleton

Someone who competes in the skeleton event.

plural of skeletoneer

present participle of skeletonize