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skeletal |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Skeletal \Skel"e*tal\, a. Pertaining to the skeleton. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: skeletal adj 1: of or relating to or forming or attached to a skeleton; "the skeletal system"; "skeletal bones"; "skeletal muscles" 2: very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold; "emaciated bony hands"; "a nightmare population of gaunt men and skeletal boys"; "eyes were haggard and cavernous"; "small pinched faces"; kept life in his wasted frame only by grim concentration" [syn: {bony}, {cadaverous}, {emaciated}, {gaunt}, {haggard}, {pinched}, {wasted}]
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