Noun
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the internal skeleton; bony and cartilaginous structure (especially of vertebrates)
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skeletal system,
systema skeletale,
skeleton,
frame the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal
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craniate,
vertebrate animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
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bone,
os a shade of white the color of bleached bones
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clavicle,
collarbone bone linking the scapula and sternum
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scapula,
shoulder blade,
shoulder bone either of two flat triangular bones one on each side of the shoulder in human beings
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appendicular skeleton the part of the skeleton that includes the pectoral girdle and the pelvic girdle and the upper and lower limbs
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axial skeleton the part of the skeleton that includes the skull and spinal column and sternum and ribs
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arm bone a bone in the arm
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leg bone a bone of the leg
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