fossil

Significat (Anglès)

1. The mineralized remains of an animal or plant.
2. Any preserved evidence of ancient life, including shells, imprints, burrows, coprolites, and organically-produced chemicals.
3. A fossil word.
4. (figuratively) Anything extremely old, extinct, or outdated.
5. (derogatory, figuratively) An extremely old or outdated person.

Conceptes

fòssil

carrossa

carronya

restes arqueològiques

ròssa

Sinònims

petrifaction

petrification

fogey

fogy

dodo

🦤

petrified

remains

out-of-date

relics

resin

conservative

fossilisation

corpse

fossilization

fuddy-duddy

inclusion

mineral

old-fashioned

Traduccions

fossile

fossile

fósil

fóssil

Fossil

fossiel

απολίθωμα

fosil

Versteinerung

verstening

taşıl

fossil

fósseis

versteinert

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/ˈfɒsl̩/

Etimologia (Anglès)

From French fossile, from Latin fossilis (“something which has been dug up”), from fodio (“I dig up”).

Frases

Physiological and fossil evidence therefore would make it rather unlikely that turtles were diapsids .