Word | brachycephalic |
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Definition | adj. (of an animal or person) Having an unusually short skull for its species. |
Sentence | The Warden was a blond and brachycephalic Alpha Minus, short, red, moon-faced, and broad-shouldered, with a load booming voice. |
Source | Brave New World, Aldous Huxley, p. 101 |
Tags: language::english, topic::vocabulary
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