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fossil
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Noun
figuratively
Japanese Meaning
動植物の鉱物化した残骸、すなわち化石として保存された遺体や遺構。 / 古生物学において、貝殻、形跡、巣穴、フン石、その他有機由来の化学物質など、古代の生命活動の保存された証拠全般を指す。
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The mineralized remains of an animal or plant. / (paleontology) Any preserved evidence of ancient life, including shells, imprints, burrows, coprolites, and organically-produced chemicals.
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The paleontologist carefully brushed away sediment to reveal a fossil embedded in the rock.
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The paleontologist carefully brushed away sediment to reveal a fossil embedded in the rock.
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