partial skeleton

collocation in English

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partial
adjective
uk
/ˈpɑː.ʃəl/
us
/ˈpɑːr.ʃəl/
not ...
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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 ofpartialandskeletonfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It consists of apartialskeletonwith skull.
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It showed apartialskeletonof a bird new to science of which even some feather remains had been preserved.
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It consists of apartialskeletonlacking the skull.
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With only onepartialskeletonknown, and no skull, the genus has been considered dubious or a possible lambeosaurine of uncertain placement.
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It consists of apartialskeletonwithout skull.
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A secondpartialskeletonbelongs to a smaller individual.
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The genus is based on onepartialskeleton, which consists of a series of 41 caudal vertebrae and an incomplee left hindlimb.
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The fossils include apartialskeleton: portions of the skull, lower jaw, vertebrae, and limbs.
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This species is known from a single fossil specimen consisting of apartialskeletonincluding vertebra, ribs, hips, and upper legs.
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The description is based on apartialskeleton, including a braincase and caudal vertebrae.
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The holotype is apartialskeletonlacking the skull, of an adult individual.
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It consists of apartialskeletonwith skull, lacking much of the vertebral column.
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It consists of apartialskeletonwith skull and lower jaws.
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Thepartialskeletonconsists of an incomplete skull, parts of the right forelimb, and an intercentrum.
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It consists of apartialskeletonlacking the skull but including parts of the vertebral column, the forelimbs, the pelvis and the hindlimbs.
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This specimen consists of apartialskeletonlacking a tail, and only small fragments of skull bones, including a complete braincase.
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The paratypes were an ulna, a metatarsal and a secondpartialskeletonconsisting of vertebrae and limb elements.
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It consists of apartialskeleton, lacking the skull, which includes a nearly complete pelvis with part of the right ischium missing.
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It consists ofpartialskeletonlacking the skull.
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The fossil consists of apartialskeleton, without the skull.
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