Skeletons is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SKELETONS in dictionary:

NOUN:
• SKELETON, the supporting bone structure of a body
• an internal or external framework of bone, cartilage, or other rigid material supporting or containing the body of an animal or plant
• used in reference to a very thin or emaciated person or animal
• the remaining part of something after its life or usefulness is gone
• the supporting framework, basic structure, or essential part of something
• denoting the essential or minimum number of people, things, or parts necessary for something
• a small toboggan for one person, ridden head first while lying in a prone position
• a sport in which a competitor races down a frozen track on a skeleton sled
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• the supporting or protective framework of a human or animal body

Words related to SKELETONS

skeleton12

Words that contain SKELETONS

exoskeletons23 cytoskeletons22 endoskeletons18

How to use SKELETONS in a sentence

• Betty rested her head against the door and peered out at the dripping trees, whose bare limbs stood like skeletons against the leaden sky.
• One could read it in their faces when they walked past one of the skeletons of the camels that lay by the roadside.
• In an instant he thought of the other old cabin, in which they had found the skeletons.
• People still living have seen the skeletons of pirates and highwaymen hanging in chains.
• It reminds one of the rows of ox skeletons that used to mark out the roads to California.
• Back of those seared skeletons a shifting cloud of smoke obscured everything.
• We had rather not meet the persons who have seen, even though they never mention, the skeletons in our closets.
• Even in that company he could not help remembering that it is scarcely to be supposed that spiritual skeletons carry about wire with which to tie on their skulls.
• His astonishment may be conceived when he found in the earth a great number of skeletons arranged in circles.
• Some of them were open, and contained the skeletons of many young children tied up in baskets.
• When the stone chamber was opened some years ago, four skeletons were found within.
• One of these skeletons I recognised by his clothes to be that of Samuel Esterhuizen, a very good fellow, at whose side I had slept during all our march.
• The greater part of his work was upon the remains of creatures dead for thousands of years or upon the lifeless skeletons of modern forms.
• For the dance they painted themselves with white streaks, and with the light of the fire they looked like skeletons.
• Breaking through we found a huddle of six or seven skeletons, which, however, were not entire.
• The skeletons were simply lying on their backs, from east to west, as if looking toward the setting sun.
• The sight of the half-stripped tree-branches, here and there, depressed her idle mind with the thought of skeletons.
• What a question! They look like skeletons covered with leather.
• Skeletons of horses, graves of men, scarred trees, trampled graves, the ruins of the burned wagons of the Rebels, all formed their portion of the picture.
• The skeletons of five or six camels lay in a group within a few yards of the haven which they had doubtless toiled anxiously, though so vainly, to reach.
• Try as he would he could not keep from his mind the vision of the skeletons as he had first seen them in the old cabin.
• Many, many years ago, even before his own mother was born, those skeletons had trod this very chasm.
• Near these wells, numbers of human skeletons, or parts of them, lay scattered on the sands.
• This time it caught the sand from the skeletons, and bore it rapidly back to the dunes.
• But just as man is mysteriously ashamed of the skeletons of the trees in winter, so he is mysteriously ashamed of the skeleton of himself in death.
• The interior portion of the reef may be regarded as almost wholly an accumulation of dead skeletons.
• In the museum of natural history stuffed animals and their skeletons are preserved.
• The very positions of the skeletons told a pitiful story.
• The trees stood out, black and ill-defined, like skeletons.

Similar words containing SKELETON without suffix s

skeleton12 skeletonic16 exoskeleton22 skeletonise15 skeletonize24 cytoskeleton21 endoskeleton17 exoskeletons23 skeletonised17 skeletoniser16 skeletonises16 skeletonized26 skeletonizer25 skeletonizes25 cytoskeletons22 endoskeletons18 skeletonisers17 skeletonising18 skeletonizers26 skeletonizing27 chondroskeleton25

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