Skull and crossbones (disambiguation)
Skull and crossbones is a symbol of a human skull with two long bones crossed below it. Probably the most common use of the term is as an alternative name for the Jolly Roger, a naval ensign (flag) flown to identify a pirate ship about to attack, which commonly includes the skull and crossbones symbol.
Otherwise it may refer to:
- Skull and crossbones (symbol), as a symbol of death and especially as a memento mori on tombstones, a warning symbol of poisonous substances and danger
- Skull and crossbones (military), in variations used by several military forces
- Skull and crossbones (fraternities and sports), used also by secret societies
- Skull and crossbones (Spanish cemetery), "campo santo", used to mark the entrances to cemeteries
- Skull & Crossbones (video game), 1987 video game by Atari Games
- U+2620 ☠ SKULL AND CROSSBONES, a Unicode code point in the Miscellaneous Symbols block
Skull and Bones may refer to:
- Skull and Bones, a secret society at Yale University
- Skull & Bones (album), by the rap group Cypress Hill
- Skull & Bones (video game), upcoming video game by Ubisoft
- Skull & Bones (band), power metal band from Argentina
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