Having already described him [the whale] in most of his present habitatory and anatomical peculiarities, it now remains to magnify him in an archæological, fossiliferous, and antediluvian point of view.
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Fossiliferous
Synonyms for "fossiliferous" (4 found)
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Noun(1 words)
fossil bearing
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Noun(1 words)
fossil imprint site
Related words (2)
Noun(2 words)
leaf fossil imprinttrilobite fossil
Sample sentences
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The area contains a great thickness of well exposed fossiliferous, marine strata of uppermost Cretaceous and Eocene age, and it is felt that the most continuous and complete section may be found here.
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