trace fossil
trace fossil noun: a type of fossil reflecting the reworking of sediments and hard substrates by organisms, rather than the physical remains of the organism itself. This includes structures such as burrows, trails, impressions, coprolites and borings.
Noun
trace fossil (plural trace fossils)
- A type of fossil reflecting the reworking of sediments and hard substrates by organisms, rather than the physical remains of the organism itself. This includes structures such as burrows, trails, impressions, coprolites and borings.
- Synonyms:
- ichnofossil
trace fossil meaning in Tamil
trace fossil in Tamil
- புதைபடிவச் சுவடு
Synonyms of trace fossil
Forms of trace fossil
| plural | trace fossils |
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Questions about trace fossil
- What does trace fossil mean?
- Trace fossil means a type of fossil reflecting the reworking of sediments and hard substrates by organisms, rather than the physical remains of the organism itself. This includes structures such as burrows, trails, impressions, coprolites and borings.
- What is trace fossil in Tamil?
- Trace fossil in Tamil is புதைபடிவச் சுவடு. See Trace fossil meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is trace fossil?
- Trace fossil is a noun.
- What is the plural of trace fossil?
- The plural of trace fossil is trace fossils.
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