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paleocolony

paleocolony noun: a prehistoric colony (of animals or birds).

Noun

paleocolony (plural paleocolonies)

  1. A prehistoric colony (of animals or birds)

Forms of paleocolony

pluralpaleocolonies

Origin of paleocolony

From paleo- + colony.

Questions about paleocolony

What does paleocolony mean?
Paleocolony means a prehistoric colony (of animals or birds).
What part of speech is paleocolony?
Paleocolony is a noun.
What is the plural of paleocolony?
The plural of paleocolony is paleocolonies.

Words near paleocolony in the dictionary

  1. paleocoastal
  2. paleocoasts
  3. paleocollapse
  4. paleocollapses
  5. paleocolonies
  6. paleocolony
  7. paleocommunities
  8. paleocommunity
  9. paleocon
  10. paleoconnection
  11. paleoconnections

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