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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. the internal skeleton; bony and cartilaginous structure (especially of vertebrates);


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Endoskeleton \En`do*skel"e*ton\, n. [Endo- + skeleton.] (Anat.) The bony, cartilaginous, or other internal framework of an animal, as distinguished from the exoskeleton. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

endoskeleton n 1: the internal skeleton; bony and cartilaginous structure (especially of vertebrates)