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skeletal - Dictionary definition and meaning for skeletal
SKELETAL
(adj.) of or relating to or forming or attached to a skeleton
"the skeletal system", "skeletal bones", "skeletal muscles"
(adj.) 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"
synonyms : bony , cadaverous , emaciated , gaunt , haggard , pinched , wastedHis cadaverous seems scary at times. -added by Aswathy_inlas
a gaunt looking calf
WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.
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