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Cretacean

Cretacean adjective: cretaceous.

Adjective

Cretacean (not comparable)

  1. Cretaceous

Noun

Cretacean (plural Cretaceans)

  1. An animal from the Cretaceous period

Forms of Cretacean

pluralCretaceans

Questions about Cretacean

What does Cretacean mean?
Cretacean means cretaceous.
What part of speech is Cretacean?
Cretacean can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near Cretacean in the dictionary

  1. cresylic
  2. cresylic acid
  3. cresylite
  4. cresyls
  5. creta preparata
  6. Cretacean
  7. Cretaceans
  8. cretaceous
  9. cretaceously
  10. Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event
  11. Cretacious

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