Definition of CRANIATE

craniate

Plural: craniates

Noun

  • An animal that possesses a cranium or skull.
  • animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
  • Any member of the clade Craniata, having bony skulls.

Examples

  • Playing CRANIATE reminded him of the strategic brainpower required for Words With Friends.

Origin / Etymology

From cranium.

Synonyms

vertebrate

Scrabble Score: 10

craniate: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
craniate: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
craniate: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

craniate: valid Words With Friends Word