Skulling
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Skulling is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of skull.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of skull.
More Meanings
- The act of determining the age of a young bird by measuring the degree of ossification of its skull.
Example Sentences
Maybe he would die. That would mean I had murdered him. I smiled, trying the idea on for size. One of the things that always had cheesed me a little was that I had no kills to my credit. I'd been in plenty of rumbles, but somehow, I'd never cooled anyone. Well maybe now I had my first one. I couldn't feel very proud of skulling an old man, but at least I could say that I'd scored. That was a big kick.
Word Forms
- skullings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cranioscopy, skullbone, craniostosis, ornithotomy, chondrocranium, headshaping.
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