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- noun Plural form of
braincase .
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Examples
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Eva looked down at Muthr and saw that the top of one of the braincases was missing.
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Relative to body size, the braincases of the early birds like Archaeopteryx were dramatically larger than those of the pterosaurs, the flying reptiles.
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Theoretically, therefore, it should have been possible to start with, say, an Australopithecus skull drawn on the undistorted ‘rubber’, and breed your way through creatures with progressively larger braincases and progressively shorter muzzles – progressively more human-like, in other words.
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Theoretically, therefore, it should have been possible to start with, say, an Australopithecus skull drawn on the undistorted ‘rubber’, and breed your way through creatures with progressively larger braincases and progressively shorter muzzles – progressively more human-like, in other words.
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Some H. habilis specimens with uncharacteristically massive features: Brows, braincases, teeth, etc. are often classified as Homo rudolfensis.
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Before CJ, I had rarely seen pictures of actual death - but now, I saw pictures of braincases burst open like gentle flowers, people with skin so burned they looked like crispy fried chicken, and women and men lapping up every liquid substance you could possibly imagine.
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The braincases in question were making their way along the pullway at breakneck speed.
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First I want to see what our braincases can do with the popgun. '
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First I want to see what our braincases can do with the popgun. '
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As preplanned, the two braincases would be shipped off to Nuaman.
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