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fossil

/ˈfɒsl/

noun

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The remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in rock.

  • They discovered dinosaur fossils in the desert.
  • This fossil is millions of years old.
  • Scientists study fossils to learn about ancient life.
  • Paleontologists analyzing the newly discovered fossil concluded that the species inhabited wetland environments approximately sixty million years ago.
  • The museum's exhibition features a remarkably well-preserved fossil that reveals intricate details of the organism's skeletal structure.
  • Geologists use the distribution of certain fossils to identify and correlate sedimentary rock layers across continents.