Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A stone or petrifaction impressed with the figure of an animal or a plant; a fossil, in an ordinary paleontological sense.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Min.) A stone or fossil which has on it impressions or figures of plants and animals.
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- noun mineralogy A
stone orfossil bearingimpressions ofplants andanimals .
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Ancient Greek
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