skeletal

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(skel-e-tal) 3 syllables

Definition

noun. the inner framework of bones and cartilage in vertebrate animals. It support the body and protect softer body parts.

Example Sentence

A skeletal base provides protection for polyps from predators.

Synonyms

bones; framework; structure

Antonyms

muscle

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Rhymes

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