fossil
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English
6 letters
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Definitions
noun
the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil
adjective
characteristic of a fossil
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/fˈɑːsʌl/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural fossils
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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