body fossil
body fossil · body fossils
A fossil containing part of an organism's body, as opposed to a trace fossilA fossil containing part of an organism's body, as opposed to a trace fossil.
» Body fossils are the preserved remains of ancient life, such as bones, teeth, wood, and shells.
Meaning
1 sensesA fossil containing part of an organism's body, as opposed to a trace fossil.
Examples
1 sentencesBody fossils are the preserved remains of ancient life, such as bones, teeth, wood, and shells.
Forms
plural: body fossils| Singular | body fossil |
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