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minus-squareMrPommeroy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·3 months agoSo the ultimate counter to skeletons are octopuses.
minus-squareLive Your Lives@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-23 months agoOctopuses have beaks. Are beaks considered part of a skeleton?
minus-squareMrPommeroy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 months agoAfaik beaks are more like nails, hoofs and antlers in composition.
minus-squareBizzle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoNails, hooves, and rhino horn are all made of keratin; antlers are a little more complicated: https://www.amnh.org/explore/news-blogs/news-posts/horns-and-antlers-what-s-the-difference
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoI could swear some movie or video game taught me re-animated deer skeletons can have antlers.
minus-squaresuperkret@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoIn video game logic it needs antlers to be a deer.
minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 months agoIsn’t the proper plural term octopi?
minus-squaresmeg@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-23 months agoTechnically they’re all “correct”, just that octopodes is the most correct and coolest sounding
So the ultimate counter to skeletons are octopuses.
Octopuses have beaks. Are beaks considered part of a skeleton?
Afaik beaks are more like nails, hoofs and antlers in composition.
Nails, hooves, and rhino horn are all made of keratin; antlers are a little more complicated: https://www.amnh.org/explore/news-blogs/news-posts/horns-and-antlers-what-s-the-difference
I could swear some movie or video game taught me re-animated deer skeletons can have antlers.
In video game logic it needs antlers to be a deer.
Isn’t the proper plural term octopi?
Octopodes, actually.
Technically they’re all “correct”, just that octopodes is the most correct and coolest sounding