Dictionary
fossil
Meaning
- The mineralized remains of an animal or plant.
- Any preserved evidence of ancient life, including shells, imprints, burrows, coprolites, and organically-produced chemicals.
- A fossil word.
- Anything extremely old, extinct, or outdated.
- An extremely old or outdated person.
Hyphenated as
fos‧sil
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈfɒsl̩/
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