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faunule

faunule noun: a thin stratum of animal fossils.

Noun

faunule (plural faunules)

  1. A thin stratum of animal fossils
    • It is clear that this faunule indicates much damper conditions than those now existing, and at least a scrub growth.1930, A.S. Kennard & B.B. Woodward, "Non-Marine Mollusca", in Williamson, R.P. Ross (1930). "Excavations in Whitehawk Camp, Near Brighton". Sussex Archaeological Collections. 71: 56–96.

Forms of faunule

pluralfaunules

Questions about faunule

What does faunule mean?
Faunule means a thin stratum of animal fossils.
What part of speech is faunule?
Faunule is a noun.
What is the plural of faunule?
The plural of faunule is faunules.

Words near faunule in the dictionary

  1. Fauntleroyesque
  2. Fauntleroyish
  3. Fauntleroys
  4. faunula
  5. faunulae
  6. faunule
  7. faunules
  8. faunus
  9. faunæ
  10. fauour
  11. Fauquier

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