WORD OF THE DAY
skull
The skull of the driver bore the distinctive damage Howie had received in his earlier accident.
Cody, sprawled in the middle of the street after being hit by a car, blood trickling from his skull into a nearby storm drain.
They are of middle height and dark complexion, with generally straight nose, small round skull, small sharp chin and large full eyes, which are expressive, however, rather of cunning than intelligence.
Part of the membranous roof between the supra-occipital and parietal bones frequently remains unossified and presents in the macerated skull a pair of fontanelles.
One has hitherto supposed that he was related to the Mediterraneans, the race to which the Bronze Age Greeks and Italians belonged; but this supposed connexion may well break down in the matter of skull form, as the Hittite skull, like that of the modern Anatolian, probably inclined to be brachycephalic. whereas that of the Mediterranean inclined in the other direction, And now the Bohemian Assyriologist Prof. Hrozny has brought forward evidence s that the cuneiform script adopted by the Hittites from the Mesopotamians expressed an Indo-European tongue, nearly akin to Latin!
- Front view of Skull of the Koala (Phascolarctus cinereus) to exhibit Diprotodont type of dentition.
Darkyn's lie detector skill gave Deidre a tingling at the base of her skull that she took to be a red flag.
He felt a tingle at the base of his skull, one that warned him she was using some sort of magic on him.