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Noun

1. 1
   Alternative spelling of paleontology. Commonwealth, alt-of, alternative, uncountable

   "Literally tens of pence with an ammonoid fossil to highlight how bling bling the world of palaeontology has become"

2. 2
   the earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

fossilologypaleontologypaleontology

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"Literally tens of pence with an ammonoid fossil to highlight how bling bling the world of palaeontology has become"

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