skull
Translation
skull
Examples
The doctor showed us a model of a human skull.
The doctor showed us a model of a human skull.
Pirates often use a skull and crossbones symbol.
Pirates often use a skull and crossbones symbol.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) skull The museum has a dinosaur skull.
Similar Words
Synonyms: cranium.
Etymology
From Old Norse 'skalli' meaning 'bald head'.
Memory Tips
Picture a pirate flag (a skull and crossbones). It's a common symbol for danger or death.