articulated skeleton

collocation in English

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articulated
adjective
uk
/ɑːˈtɪk.jə.leɪ.tɪd/us
/ɑːrˈtɪk.jə.leɪ.t̬ɪd/
An articulated vehicle consists of two or more parts that bend where they are joined, in order to help the vehicle ...
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skeleton
noun
uk
/ˈskel.ə.tən/us
/ˈskel.ə.t̬ən/
the frame of bones supporting a human or ...
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(Definition ofarticulatedandskeletonfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The only in situ items identified were anarticulatedskeletonon each side of the access stairway, both individuals with their heads to the east.
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It is known from a partialarticulatedskeletonincluding vertebrae, ribs, teeth, and parts of the skull and mandibles.
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It consists of a nearly complete,articulatedskeletonthat includes soft tissue remains, among them long fossilised tendons along both sides of both lower arms.
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Thearticulatedskeletonmeasures approximately 34 cm in length, giving it the distinction of being the smallest-known ankylosaur specimen.
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It is known from a nearly complete andarticulatedskeletonmissing the skull and about 38% of the upper neck vertebrae.
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The second specimen, collected in 1989, consists of a partialarticulatedskeletonand a skull.
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The type specimen was a nearly complete,articulatedskeleton.
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The fossil consists of an almost completearticulatedskeletonwith skull of a juvenile individual.
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Unfortunately, the majority of thearticulatedskeletonof the type specimen has been lost.
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It consists of a nearly complete andarticulatedskeletonmissing the skull but showing remains of the soft parts of the body, including some feathering.
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It is known from a skull and partialarticulatedskeletonwith gastroliths.
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It consists of a rather complete andarticulatedskeletonlacking the skull and lower jaws.
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It is based on most of a partiallyarticulatedskeletonand partial skull, showing it to have been a small, bipedal, herbivorous dinosaur.
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What can explain the death of great numbers of lepidosaurs and other small tetrapods that are transported as articulated skeletons and/or numerous individual bones?
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The only in situ materials were the articulated skeletons on each side of the access stair.
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Articulated skeletons have been found and the centra of the vertebrae are higher than they are long.
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The remains include articulated skeletons and several thousand disarticulated bones.
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This is evident due to the lack of complete, articulated skeletons in the majority of the burials.
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