death's-head

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Noun
  • There were 301 respondents aged 18-29 in the January poll.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos recently tweeted a poll asking fans to vote for the next Bond.
    Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Ear movement is controlled by the auricular muscles—three muscles that connect the outer ear (or ‘auricle’) to the skull and scalp.
    Clarissa Brincat, Popular Science, 27 Feb. 2025
  • After the flight landed, the officers asked to see the sea turtle's skull.
    Thao Nguyen, USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • More:Downtown Detroit restaurant PAO made People magazine's 50 most beautiful list Filet mignon and panna cotta During the evening, Prime + Proper's staff waited on the kids, offering shared appetizers of salmon pate, dry-aged steak tartare and heirloom tomato.
    Susan Selasky, Detroit Free Press, 14 May 2024
  • To be precise: bison liver pate with sweet onion jam on a puffed garlic chip.
    Miguel Otárola, The Denver Post, 28 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • There's always one shot that leaves a golfer shaking his or her head.
    Mike Hutton, Post-Tribune, 19 July 2017
  • Delimitros said one of the truck’s side view mirrors struck her in the head, causing minor injuries.
    David Hernandez, sandiegouniontribune.com, 19 July 2017
Noun
  • The scans showed pathological bone growths in the cranium and jawbone.
    Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 21 Feb. 2025
  • The cranium was similar to two unusually large skulls found in Xuchang County in Henan province between 2007 and 2014, which had a 1,800-cubic-centimeter (110-cubic-inch) capacity.
    Katie Hunt, CNN, 24 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Freire defended his featherweight crown three times as a two-division champ before losing a July 2021 submission to A.J. McKee.
    Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
  • The only bar that matters is that Class 5A crown Ed McCaffrey won seven years ago.
    Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • But Anunoby remembering a steal or a knee to the noggin is not unusual, even if the play in question was more than 40 games ago.
    Fred Katz, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Today, brain rot reflects a worry that consuming the internet's endless waves of memes and video clips, especially on social media, might numb one's noggin.
    Bill Chappell, NPR, 2 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The elder man had a 1.5-inch cut on his scalp, records show.
    Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2025
  • For frequent cleansing, Shao suggests using a mild, sulfate-free shampoo and applying it directly to your scalp before lathering.
    Ava Erickson, Outside Online, 22 Feb. 2025
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“Death's-head.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/death%27s-head. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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