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Noun Concept
Categories: Articles with short description, Fossils, All articles needing additional references, Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the New International Encyclopedia
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fossil  body fossil  body fossils  cast  Cast fossil  Casting
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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 WordNet 3.0
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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 WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A fossil is any preserved remains, impression, or trace of any once-living thing from a past geological age. Wikipedia
Mineralized remains of a dead organism. Wikipedia Disambiguation
preserved remains or traces of organisms from a past geological age Wikidata
Any remains, trace, or imprint of a plant or animal that has been preserved in the Earth's crust since some past geologic or prehistoric time. OmegaWiki
Any preserved evidence of ancient life, including shells, imprints, burrows, coprolites, and organically-produced chemicals. Wiktionary
Paleontology: any preserved evidence of ancient life. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
remains
natural physical object
PART OF
paleontological site
fossil record
HAS KIND
ammonite
belemnite
fucoid
index fossil
microfossil
+29 relations
HAS INSTANCE
Lyuba
Adams mammoth
Dakota
SPS 100/44
Narrabeen Man
+42 relations
DERIVATION
paleontologist
fossilize
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature
DIFFERENT FROM
archaeological find
FABRICATION METHOD
fossilization
HAS CAUSE
fossilization
STUDIED BY
paleontology
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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fossil
Wikipedia
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fossil
Wikidata
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fossil
Wiktionary
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fossil
OmegaWiki
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fossil
Wikipedia Redirections
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body fossil, body fossils, cast (geology), Cast fossil, Casting (geology), derived fossil, dinosaur bone, dinosaur bones, fossil formation, fossil preservation, fossil record, Fossil types, fossile, fossiliferous, Fossilification, Fossilise, fossilised, Fossilising, fossilize, fossilized, fossils, List of fossils, List of notable fossils, nanofossil, Natural mold, oldest fossil, oldest fossils, Preservational processes, Preserved fossil, Remanie, reworked fossil, sub-fossil, Sub fossil, subfossil, subfossils, Types of fossils, Typolite, Zoolite
Wikidata Alias
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fossil find, fossils, zoolite

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