fossil
Adjective
Noun
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Someone whose style is out of fashion (synset 110042633)
domain usage: colloquialism - a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech
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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 (synset 109307495)
is a type of: remains - any object that is left unused or still extantsubtypes:
- fucoid - a fossilized cast or impression of algae of the order Fucales
- belemnite - a conical calcareous fossil tapering to a point at one end and with a conical cavity at the other end containing (when unbroken) a small chambered phragmocone from the shell of any of numerous extinct cephalopods of the family Belemnitidae
- ammonite, ammonoid - one of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks
- guide fossil, index fossil - a fossil known to have lived in a particular geologic age that can be used to date the rock layer in which it is found
- microfossil - a fossil that must be studied microscopically
- wormcast - fossil trail of a worm
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