what does fossil mean?
FOSSIL as NOUN
- Meaning
- 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
Hypernyms(s) fossil is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Hyponym(s)
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- someone whose style is out of fashion
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) fossil is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
FOSSIL as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- characteristic of a fossil
Pertainym(s)
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