Skull
Skull noun - The case of bone that encloses the brain and supports the jaws of vertebrates.
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Whale
Whale verb - To deliver a blow to (someone or something) usually in a strong vigorous manner.
Usage example: whaled the ball so hard that it sailed over the fence and into the neighbor's yard
Both words in one sentence
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Continuity Nod: In an early episode, the shop buys a whale's earbone from a customer who thought it was a baby skull.
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On Whale Wars, the Sea Shepherd organization's flag was clearly inspired by the skull and crossbones flag.
Source: Skeleton Motif - Moby-Dick: Some cases may be intentional, given the high degrees of genuine unadulterated homoerotica between Ishmael and Queequeg, and the fact that the sperm whale is so named because its skull is full of a creamy white substance and sailors are immature.
Source: Have A Gay Old Time / Literature
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