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Index fossil
noun
Word Frequency:
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Definitions
1.
noun
Any ancient remains of a plant or animal that lived during a specific geological period and that can be used to date the containing rocks.
Synonyms
fossil
paleofauna
archaeofauna
palaeofauna
paleorecord
paleofeces
palaeoecology
reliquiae
palaeoflora
relative dating
palaeontography
palaeorecord
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