Sentence examples for narrow skull from inspiring English sources

The dinosaur had a long, narrow skull and a jaw shaped like scissors.

Also characteristic of the Carnosauria are large orbits (eye openings in the skull) and a generally long, narrow skull.

Like other spinosaurids, Spinosaurus possessed a long, narrow skull resembling that of a crocodile and nostrils near the eyes instead of the end of the snout.

Suchomimus sported a narrow skull with hooked teeth for grasping prey as well as a half-metre sail on its back.

Other typical archosaurian characteristics include another opening in the lower jaw (the mandibular fenestra), a high narrow skull with a pointed snout, teeth set in sockets (called thecodont tooth implantation), and a modified ankle joint.

His thin black hair was carefully marcelled along the top of his narrow skull, a long gold watch chain dangled from his fob pocket, and he exuded an air of elegance, precision, and authority, like a withered but still peppery mahout in charge of a string of not quite bright elephants.

These animals had large, tall but narrow skulls, with toothless beaks probably covered with keratin, and teeth like those of iguanas, but much larger and more closely packed.

The narrow skulls of other theropods were well-equipped to withstand the vertical stress of a powerful bite, but not as good at withstanding torsion (twisting).

PC2 included shape components and explained 10.3% of the variation, such that a low PC2 score indicates short, wide skulls while a high PC2 score indicates long, narrow skulls.

In the extant-only 'maximum landmarks' dataset PC1 (35% of the variance) separated the long-snouted, narrow skulls of peramelemorphians from the flat-faced, wider and taller skulls of primates.

The animal is one of 16 subspecies of black bear, and has a longer, narrower skull than other black bears.