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单词 fossil
释义

fossil

UK /ˈfɒs(ə)l/

Word Forms

singularfossil
pluralfossils

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    an animal or plant, or a part of one, that lived many thousands of years ago and is preserved in rock or as a piece of rock

    fossils of shellfish

    Synonyms and related words

    The time before history was written down
  2. 2
    informalan insulting word for someone who is old and has old-fashioned ideas
    Synonyms and related words

    People who are old-fashioned or do not like change

fossil

US /ˈfɑs(ə)l/

Word Forms

singularfossil
pluralfossils

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    an animal or plant, or a part of one, that lived many thousands of years ago and is preserved in rock or as a piece of rock

    fossils of shellfish

    Synonyms and related words

    The time before history was written down
  2. 2
    impolitean insulting word for someone who is old and has old-fashioned ideas
    Synonyms and related words

    People who are old-fashioned or do not like change
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