1. plural of skull; the bony frameworks that enclose and protect the brains of humans and other vertebrates

Examples

• The archaeologists discovered several ancient skulls at the dig site.
• Medical students study human skulls to learn about anatomy.
• The museum displayed dinosaur skulls from different species.
• Pirates in movies are often shown with flags featuring skulls and crossbones.
• The detective examined the animal skulls found in the forest.
• Halloween decorations often include plastic skulls and skeletons.