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    skull
    [ noun ]
    the bony skeleton of the head of vertebrates
    <noun.body>


    Skull \Skull\, n. [See {School} a multitude.]
    A school, company, or shoal. [Obs.]

    A knavish skull of boys and girls did pelt at him.
    --Warner.

    These fishes enter in great flotes and skulls.
    --Holland.


    Skull \Skull\, n. [OE. skulle, sculle, scolle; akin to Scot.
    skull, skoll, a bowl, Sw. skalle skull, skal a shell, and E.
    scale; cf. G. hirnschale, Dan. hierneskal. Cf. {Scale} of a
    balance.]
    1. (Anat.) The skeleton of the head of a vertebrate animal,
    including the brain case, or cranium, and the bones and
    cartilages of the face and mouth. See Illusts. of
    {Carnivora}, of {Facial angles} under {Facial}, and of
    {Skeleton}, in Appendix.

    Note: In many fishes the skull is almost wholly cartilaginous
    but in the higher vertebrates it is more or less
    completely ossified, several bones are developed in the
    face, and the cranium is made up, wholly or partially,
    of bony plates arranged in three segments, the frontal,
    parietal, and occipital, and usually closely united in
    the adult.

    2. The head or brain; the seat of intelligence; mind.

    Skulls that can not teach, and will not learn.
    --Cowper.

    3. A covering for the head; a skullcap. [Obs. & R.]

    Let me put on my skull first. --Beau. & Fl.

    4. A sort of oar. See {Scull}.

    {Skull and crossbones}, a symbol of death. See {Crossbones}.

    1. Mayor David Dinkins condemned "eye for an eye" violence after a gang of blacks attacked three Vietnamese they mistook for Koreans, fracturing one man's skull blocks from a black boycott of two Korean stores.
    2. She died of a massive skull fracture, a coroner said.
    3. A skull with a Nazi helmet that contains the letters "CIA" is depicted prominently in the mural.
    4. He said that typically the patient would be placed under general or local anesthestia and that an incision would be made through the scalp to the skull.
    5. The fossils, including a complete skull and 10 pieces of cervical vertebrae, were found in the Junggar basin in the Xinjiang Autonomous Region, it said.
    6. The process involves a series of measurements to indicate the thickness of tissue that would have covered specific points on the skull, following formulas based on sex, age, weight and ethnic background.
    7. Police said a blow with a blunt instrument fractured Staiasz' skull and caused his death.
    8. Fulton County Medical Examiner Gerald Gowitt examined the remains and said the bones and a skull apparently belonged to Susie Roberts, who drove off in a car with a friend in 1958 and never returned.
    9. John C. Biddle, 73, of Elburn, 40 miles west of Chicago, said the skull was found five years ago while the family was digging a pond in a swampy area.
    10. Tichy told The Associated Press he came up with many pieces of evidence and found "no excluding reasons for it not to be" Mozart's skull.
    11. Tuan Ana Cao, 36, was hit with a baseball bat and was in guarded condition today with a skull fracture at Kings County Hospital.
    12. A skull taken from Sand Island in the 1800s was pronounced by a Dr. Beckwith as "not that of an Indian."
    13. A PTA president who cared for children in her home has been charged with murder in the death of a 9-month-old boy who suffered a fractured skull while in her care.
    14. The first injuries came Thursday when one of the barricade leaders was beaten and suffered a fractured skull.
    15. The assassin, who struck Trotsky in the skull with a mountaineer's ice ax after Trotsky returned from a seafood restaurant, spent 20 years in prison.
    16. The skull is one of 11 devices inside Discovery that will monitor various kinds of radiation in space.
    17. Arab hospital officials said soldiers shot and wounded six Palestinians in the occupied territories Tuesday and severely beat a 12-year-old boy with clubs, fracturing his skull.
    18. The skull was discarded, and the scalp was sewn up into a pouch, with the neck left open. Hot sand was poured in again and again until the skin contracted.
    19. As a man above slowly turned a pulley, a reddish-gold skull creaked its way up the pit.
    20. A state medical examiner determined the infant died of blood clots within the skull.
    21. Doctors at Navarre Hospital said Juan Manuel Garcia received a deep wound in his left thigh and a skull fracture after being tossed in the air by one of the six bulls that made the morning run from the corrals to the city bull ring.
    22. "At the top of the skull, the skull had actually been penetrated by a blunt instrument, that an object had been driven through the skull," he said.
    23. "At the top of the skull, the skull had actually been penetrated by a blunt instrument, that an object had been driven through the skull," he said.
    24. "At the top of the skull, the skull had actually been penetrated by a blunt instrument, that an object had been driven through the skull," he said.
    25. Schrade, whose skull was pierced by one of the assassin's bullets, recalled the moments just beforehand, as RFK thanked well-wishers after a speech: "My own feeling when he was shaking hands was, `We have a president.'
    26. The twins, now 13 months old, were joined at birth at the back of the skull.
    27. Three Palestinian youths were wounded in separate clashes in the Gaza Strip today, including a 16-year-old who was in critical condition with a gunshot wound that fractured his skull, doctors at Gaza City's Shifa Hospital said.
    28. "It was a very hard blow," said Mrs. Palmer, who testified after her husband. "I heard the crack of the gun against the skull of my husband.
    29. Ultrasound pictures enable doctors to take measurements of the skull and of the long bones in the body of the fetus, which develop at a known rate.
    30. The 30-year-old man apparently was shot about two months ago, and the bullet never was removed from his skull, officials said.
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