—fossil /ˈfɒs.əl/ aep /ˈfɑː.səl/
noun [C] (IN ROCK)
► F0 the shape of a bone, a shell, or a plant or animal that has been preserved in rock for a very long periodThesaurus+: ↑Palaeontology and fossilsnoun [C] (PERSON)
► F0 INFORMAL HUMOROUS an old person, especially one who will not accept new ideasThesaurus+: ↑People who are boring and old-fashioned- tailored
- tailor-made
- tailpipe
- tails
- tailspin
- tailwind
- taint
- tajine
- take
- take a back seat
- take a battering
- take a breath
- take a dim view of sth
- take/adopt the veil
- take advantage of sb/sth
- take advantage of sth
- take a fancy to sth/sb
- take after sb
- take against sb
- take a hard line on sb/sth
- take a hike!
- take a joke
- take a leaf out of sb's book
- take a leak/have a leak
- take a long, hard look at sth