death's-head

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Noun
  • Like our previous polls, these are just for fun and, most importantly, a chance to spotlight local spots around the Queen City.
    Chyna Blackmon, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Building an election team The Jackson County and Kansas City Election Boards previously said that recruiting enough poll workers ahead of the special election may be a difficult task.
    Ilana Arougheti, Kansas City Star, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Latvian workers harvested rock from the small hill along the lake, eventually discovering a human skull amongst the rubble in 1964.
    Sarah Durn, Popular Science, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The doctors have to remove a small piece of his skull to release the pressure in his brain.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The pate is made with fish meat harvested to reduce leftover waste from caviar farming, according to the company’s website.
    Camila Pedrosa July 6, Sacbee.com, 6 July 2025
  • Nashville haunt, with its sliced pork, pate and bologna.
    Mackensy Lunsford, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Cherry breaks a Champagne flute on her own head and runs out of the gallery, screaming that Laura attacked her.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Fowler's character, Randall, gets involved in the group of true crime enthusiasts when he's promoted to the position of head doorman at the Arconia after Lester's death.
    Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Using high-resolution scans of the child’s cranium and jaw, scientists now propose that the individual possessed anatomical traits of both Homo neanderthalensis and Homo sapiens.
    Mindy Weisberger, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2025
  • Of course, something similar typified our evolution, too, which can all too easily be cast as the blossoming forth of ever-plumper craniums.
    Thomas Moynihan, Big Think, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The colors were inspired by our surrounding environment – violet crown skies and the green canopies of our parks and trails.
    Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Jabari came to hold that crown and was the zoo’s first lion to share a habitat with an adult female and cubs — a historic and rare feat at zoos.
    Devoun Cetoute, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • After much chattering about the status of the Oscar winner’s seemingly clean-cut visage in the lead-up to the film’s premiere at the Venice Film Festival, once the camera (actually, four cameras) train themselves on Stone’s noggin during the film’s first act, there’s no doubt.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Kenny just sits there with not a single light on inside that noggin of his.
    Olivia Crandall, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Otherwise, the oil works as a specialized scalp treatment, too, or to provide nourishment during protective styling.
    Kiana Murden, Vogue, 12 Sep. 2025
  • According to the American Cancer Society, a cold cap is a form of scalp cooling treatment.
    Michael Nied, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Death's-head.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/death%27s-head. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.

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