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crossbones

cross·bo·nes

UK/ˈkɹɒsbəʊnz/ US/ˈkɹɔsboʊnz/ uncommon

noun

1.

two crossed bones (or a representation of two crossed bones) used as a symbol danger or death

Origin

From cross + bones.

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