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(anatomy) The main bones of the head considered as a unit; including the cranium, facial bones, and mandible. / These bones as a symbol for death; death's-head. / (figuratively) The mind or brain.

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skull

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Source Word

skull

IPA(Pronunciation)

/skʌl/

Noun

figuratively Scotland

(anatomy) The main bones of the head considered as a unit; including the cranium, facial bones, and mandible. / These bones as a symbol for death; death's-head. / (figuratively) The mind or brain.

Japanese Meaning

頭蓋骨そのもの、顔面骨や下顎骨など頭部の主要な骨格 / 死を象徴するための頭蓋骨のイメージ（デスヘッド） / 比喩的に、脳や精神のことを指すこともある

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The forensic anthropologist carefully examined the skull to determine the victim's age and ancestry.

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法医学の人類学者は、被害者の年齢と人種を特定するために頭蓋骨を慎重に調べた。

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(anatomy) The main bones of the head considered as a unit; including the cranium, facial bones, and mandible.

He was about to roar when, lying among the black sticks and straw under the cliff, he saw a whole skull—perhaps a cow's skull, a skull, perhaps, with the teeth in it. Sobbing, but absent-mindedly, he ran farther and farther away until he held the skull in his arms.

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