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skulls

  • plural
    of skull.
    skull
    noun
    the bony framework of the head, enclosing the brain and supporting the face; the skeleton of the head.

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There’s a bug-eyed rabbit, a blue donkey and several variations of what appear to be skulls.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026

The best soccer isn’t a contest of skulls, but a contest of intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026

Texas Sen. John Cornyn shared a meme of Collins sitting on a throne of skulls.

From Slate ● Jun. 16, 2026

The beaked Pterocetus benguelae, which is 5.3 million years old, was discovered to be one of the fossilised skulls in the graves.

From BBC ● Jun. 10, 2026

Of wearing their skins and skulls and fangs; unkempt, bearded, and reeking of decay; a derelict hull.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner