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Definition & Synonyms
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• Fossil
- (a.) Like or pertaining to fossils; contained in rocks, whether petrified or not; as, fossil plants, shells.
- (n.) A person whose views and opinions are extremely antiquated; one whose sympathies are with a former time rather than with the present.
- (n.) A substance dug from the earth.
- (a.) Dug out of the earth; as, fossil coal; fossil salt.
- (n.) The remains of an animal or plant found in stratified rocks. Most fossils belong to extinct species, but many of the later ones belong to species still living.
Synonyms:
Dodo, Fogy,
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• Fossilized
- (a.) Converted into a fossil; antiquated; firmly fixed in views or opinions.
- (imp. & p. p.) of Fossilize
Synonyms:
Ossified,
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• Fossilist
- (n.) One who is versed in the science of fossils; a paleontologist.
Synonyms:
Paleontologist,
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