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Skull and crossbones   /skəl ənd krˈɔsbˌoʊnz/   Listen
Skull and crossbones

noun
1.
Emblem warning of danger or death.





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"Skull and crossbones" Quotes from Famous Books



... up before her, with its little cemetery lighted up from below the sea-line by the midnight sun. Suddenly, in the same empty space on the wall, with horrifying clearness she saw the fresh slab she was thinking of; a clear white one, with a skull and crossbones, and in a flash of foresight a name,—the worshiped name of "Yann Gaos"! Then she suddenly and fearfully drew herself up straight and stiff, with a hoarse wild cry in her ...
— Great Sea Stories • Various


Words linked to "Skull and crossbones" :   Jolly Roger, emblem, blackjack, black flag, pirate flag


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