WordNet
n. any structure created by the skeleton of an organism
Usage examples of "skeletal structure".
One variety is quite small -- little more than a meter in height -- with bilateral symmetry but quite variant skeletal structure and a definite reddish hue.
Thick fingers wrapped around the delicate bones and strained, pulling the skeletal structure bodily into the wagon.
Following her gaze to the skeletal structure at the centre of the platform, I saw the Martians.
He doubted he could get a critical mass in the prototype's skeletal structure, but a direct hit would still cause a substantial chain reaction.
She'd contributed to the design, long ago, long ago: a hole to receive most of the short-lived isotopes in the jet, a cup above whose skeletal structure picked up an amount negligible compared to natural background count.
She was a lanky woman with prominent bones and when she laughed he had the feeling her skeletal structure would crack in a dozen places.
I can only help you to set up a skeletal structure for your reintegration.
If un-Boosted, regardless of whatever other modifications you may have made to your musdes, nervous system, or skeletal structure, you will be competing with Olympians who have a fifteen to twenty percent advantage over you in both the physical and psychological realms.
That's what accounts for the bizarre malformations to his skeletal structure.
Thats what accounts for the bizarre malformations to his skeletal structure.
A white flash washed out everything, and then the audience saw a skeletal structure of metal tubes and mirrors occupying part of the central crater.
The skeletal structure of Orthanc lay several hundred yards ahead, a trio of lights winking atop its superstructure, the windows brilliant squares of light etched against the night.